official emissary

official emissary
noun
a member of a legation
Syn: ↑legate
Derivationally related forms: ↑legateship (for: ↑legate)
Hypernyms: ↑emissary, ↑envoy
Member Holonyms: ↑legation, ↑foreign mission

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