| 单词 | legate |
| 释义 | legate —legateship, n. /leg"it/, n. 1. an ecclesiastic delegated by the pope as his representative. 2. Rom. Hist. a. an assistant to a general or to a consul or magistrate, in the government of any army or a province; a commander of a legion. b. a provincial governor of senatorial rank appointed by the emperor. 3. an envoy or emissary. [1125-75; ME legat < L legatus deputy (n. use of masc. ptp. of legare to depute), equiv. to lega(re) + -tus ptp. suffix] |
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