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Ablegate
Ablegate Ab"le*gate, n. (R. C. Ch.)
A representative of the pope charged with important
commissions in foreign countries, one of his duties being to
bring to a newly named cardinal his insignia of office.
AblegateAblegate Ab"le*gate, v. t. [L. ablegatus, p. p. of ablegare;
ab + legare to send with a commission. See Legate.]
To send abroad. [Obs.] --Bailey. Apostolic delegate
Apostolic delegate Ap`os*tol"ic del"e*gate (R. C. Ch.)
The diplomatic agent of the pope highest in grade, superior
to a nuncio.
Co-legatee
Co-legatee Co-leg`a*tee", n.
A joint legatee.
Delegate
Delegate Del"e*gate, a. [L. delegatus, p. p.]
Sent to act for or represent another; deputed; as, a delegate
judge. ``Delegate power.' --Strype.
LegateeLegatee Leg`a*tee" (l[e^]g`[.a]*t[=e]"), n. [See Legacy.]
(Law)
One to whom a legacy is bequeathed. Legateship
Legateship Leg"ate*ship (l[e^]g"[asl]t*sh[i^]p), n.
The office of a legate.
Prolegate
Prolegate Pro"leg`ate (?; 48), n. [L. prolegatus; pro for +
legatus legate.] (Rom. Hist.)
The deputy or substitute for a legate.
RelegateRelegate Rel"e*gate (r?l"?-g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Relegated (-g?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Relegating.] [L.
relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re- re- + legare to send
with a commission or charge. See Legate.]
To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to
transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
It [the Latin language] was relegated into the study of
the scholar. --Milman. RelegatedRelegate Rel"e*gate (r?l"?-g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Relegated (-g?`t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. Relegating.] [L.
relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re- re- + legare to send
with a commission or charge. See Legate.]
To remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to
transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
It [the Latin language] was relegated into the study of
the scholar. --Milman. Subdelegate
Subdelegate Sub*del"e*gate, v. t.
To appoint to act as subdelegate, or as a subordinate; to
depete.
Subdelegate
Subdelegate Sub*del"e*gate, n.
A subordinate delegate, or one with inferior powers.
Meaning of legate from wikipedia
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Legate may
refer to:
Bartholomew Legate (1575–1611),
English martyr Julie Anne
Legate (born 1972), Canadian...
- A
Pontifical Legate is a
personal representative of the Pope. Specifically, this
title is used for: the
formal title of the
Cardinal or (Arch)bishop appointed...
- A
papal legate or
apostolic legate (from the
ancient Roman title legatus) is a
personal representative of the Pope to
foreign nations, to some
other part...
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Bartholomew Legate (c. 1575 – 18
March 1612) was an
English anti-Trinitarian martyr.
Legate was born in Es**** and
became a
dealer in cloth. In the 1590s...
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because of Archelaus's incompetence; the
revolt was
brutally crushed by the
Legate of Syria,
Publius Quinctilius Varus, who
occupied Jerusalem and crucified...
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Courier leads a
counterattack up to the
Legate's camp,
where they have the
choice to
either negotiate with the
Legate to
withdraw or kill him in battle. The...
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David Russell Legates is a
former professor of
geography at the
University of Delaware. He is the
former Director of the
Center for
Climatic Research...
- A
legatus (classical Latin: [ɫeːˈɡaːtʊs];
anglicised as
legate) was a high-ranking
Roman military officer in the
Roman army,
equivalent to a high-ranking...
- English-speaking
country is in 1600, when the
University of
Cambridge printer, John
Legate,
began using an
emblem for the
university press. The first-known appearance...
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Julie Anne
Legate (born 1972) is a
professor in the
department of
linguistics at the
University of Pennsylvania.
Legate earned her B.A. from York University...
