Definition of legate

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Legate (n.) An official assistant given to a general or to the governor of a province.

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Delegatory :: Delegatory (a.) Holding a delegated position.
Mission :: Mission (n.) The act of sending, or the state of being sent; a being sent or delegated by authority, with certain powers for transacting business; comission..
Assets :: Assets (n. pl.) Property of a deceased person, subject by law to the payment of his debts and legacies; -- called assets because sufficient to render the executor or administrator liable to the creditors and legatees, so far as such goods or estate may extend..
Resumption :: Resumption (n.) The act of resuming; as, the resumption of a grant, of delegated powers, of an argument, of specie payments, etc..
Vicariate :: Vicariate (a.) Having delegated power, as a vicar; vicarious..
Delegated :: Delegated (imp. & p. p.) of Delegat.
Substitution :: Substitution (n.) The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him..
Delegacy :: Delegacy (a.) A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation.
Legateship :: Legateship (n.) The office of a legate.
Legatee :: Legatee (n.) One to whom a legacy is bequeathed.
Delegacy :: Delegacy (a.) The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power..
Delegate :: Delegate (n.) Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.
Legation :: Legation (n.) A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation..
Legation :: Legation (n.) A district under the jurisdiction of a legate.
Legatine :: Legatine (a.) Of or pertaining to a legate; as, legatine power..
Subdelegate :: Subdelegate (n.) A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers..
Legate :: Legate (n.) Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province..
Manipulate :: Manipulate (v. t.) To control the action of, by management; as, to manipulate a convention of delegates; to manipulate the stock market; also, to manage artfully or fraudulently; as, to manipulate accounts, or election returns..
Delegate :: Delegate (v. t.) To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit.
Relegation :: Relegation (n.) The act of relegating, or the state of being relegated; removal; banishment; exile..
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