legaat

Definitions of legaat
  1. noun
    a member of a legation
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    type of:
    afgezant, gezant
    someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
  2. noun
    (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
    synonyms: nuntius
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    type of:
    diplomaat, politicus, strateeg, tacticus
    an official engaged in international negotiations
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