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adlegation|ˌædlɪˈgeɪʃən| [ad. L. adlēgatiōn-em (more commonly allēgātiōn-em, whence in another sense allegation), n. of action, f. adlēgā-re to depute to, f. ad to, in addition + lēgā-re to depute.] The right formerly claimed by the states of the German Empire of associating delegates or ambassadors of their own with those of the emperor in treaties and negotiations relating to the public concerns of the empire; hence distinguished from legation or the sending of envoys on the private affairs of each state.
1753Chambers Cycl. Supp. s.v., The bishops have the right of adlegation in treaties which concern the common interest, but no right of legation for their own private affairs..The emperor allows the princes of Germany the privilege of legation, but disputes that of adlegation. |