Legate

Word LEGATE
Character 6
Hyphenation leg ate
Pronunciations /ˈlɛɡət/

Definitions and meanings of "Legate"

What do we mean by legate?

An official emissary, especially an official representative of the pope. noun

To bequeath; give by will; give and bequeath.

A legacy. noun

A person commissioned to represent a state, or the highest authority in the state, in a foreign state or court; a deputy; an ambassador. noun

Specifically In Roman history, a foreign envoy chosen by the senate, or a lieutenant of a general or of a consul or other magistrate in the government of an army or a province. noun

One who is delegated by the Pope as his representative in the performance of certain ecclesiastical or political functions, or both. noun

An ambassador or envoy. noun

An ecclesiastic representing the pope and invested with the authority of the Holy See. noun

An official assistant given to a general or to the governor of a province. noun

Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province. noun

A deputy representing the Pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions. noun

An ambassador or messenger. noun

The deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome. noun

A member of a legation noun

A deputy representing the pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.

An ambassador or messenger.

The deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome.

A slightly altered version of the word "legit", but even better; meaning cool, awesome, sweet; the act of being legatamate; hung Urban Dictionary

Stupid prat who plays the trumpet and looks like a lamp post, he likes to eat fudge and licks hayden out Urban Dictionary

A legat is a legit hat. Legit hats are flat rims. Urban Dictionary

The action of participating in classes and/or school activities, to get a money-orientated scholarship. Urban Dictionary

A manatee with legs and it chases people and makes them lose Text Twist. fucker. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Legate

The word "legate" in example sentences

So the family -- Keith and other family members met with the FBI today, with the idea that they're going to initiate the process that takes place where, here from the U.S. you try to get a hold of what's called the legate, which is the legal liaison in Bangkok. ❋ Unknown (2009)

A legate was a high-ranking officer, a member of the Senate, who was authorized to command in his superiors absence. ❋ Barry Strauss (2009)

I recalled the legate saying he might have a use for the monster. ❋ Cook, Glen (1984)

The legate was his superior-officer, and he sent her every day some present or flowers. ❋ Georg Ebers (1867)

The legate was her only comfort; the legate and the thing which she called religion. ❋ James Anthony Froude (1856)

The pope would not take the trouble to read it, or even to hear it read; [351] but the substance, as related to him by Morone, convinced him that the emperor's accusations were exaggerated: to recall a legate at the instance of a secular sovereign was an undesirable precedent; [352] and the commission was allowed to stand. ❋ James Anthony Froude (1856)

The Pope never came himself to England, but he often sent a grand embassador, called a legate, who traveled with great pomp and parade, and with many attendants, and assumed in all his doings a most lofty and superior air. ❋ Jacob Abbott (1841)

After the occupation of Rome by General Miollis, when the foreign cardinals had received orders to return to their respective countries, and the Pope had recalled his legate from Paris, the Emperor Napoleon, on stepping into his carriage to visit Bayonne, had ordered Champagny to transmit to Cardinal Caprara the following note: --- ❋ Unknown (1830)

But by a prodigious effort he recalled himself to the scene before him; and, striding up to the crowd, of which the legate was the central figure, he raised his arm with a gesture of indignation, and protested vehemently that the assassination of Maximilian's father had been iniquitously charged upon himself. ❋ Thomas De Quincey (1822)

"The papal legate who was supposed to lead the funeral mass has apparently canceled," he said. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Dopo anni, negli USA, vedo una cassetta del movie "Prodotto e diretto da E.G.C.", lo compro e cerco di vederlo ... dico "cerco" perch sono state assemblate una serie di stage e, in mancanza degli effetti speciali, legate da una mamma che racconta alla figlia ...?! ❋ Admin (2009)

Checked out our prisons and ghettos lately, legate? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Also, I travelled into Syria in obedience to the command of Sulpicius Quirinius, who, as imperial legate, was curious of my first-hand report of affairs in Jerusalem. ❋ Unknown (2010)

For he had had word of my coming from Sulpicius Quirinius, the legate of Syria. ❋ Unknown (2010)

[Ah]! [Legat]! Ah! A watahpahk! Legat! ❋ Vinny Hung (2006)

[blar blar blar] blar blar blar blar blar blar ❋ Samuel Horan (2005)

I [got it] from [Bethany] and [Alyssa]. Their legats are so cool. ❋ Coolperson1234567 (2011)

Person 1: "Are you [skipping] math to drink with us today?" Person 2: " [Nah dog], [i'm on] Legat-jagt" ❋ Guffeman (2023)

[Sahil]! [Look out]! There's a legatee chasing you and he looks angry! I think he wants to [ram] his legatee cock in your ear. ❋ Sahil P. Tel (2006)

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