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Legate vs Legateship - What's the difference?

legate | legateship |

As nouns the difference between legate and legateship

is that legate is morass, bog, puddle, pool while legateship is the office or authority of a legate.

legate

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A deputy representing the Pope, specifically a papal ambassador sent on special ecclesiastical missions.
  • An ambassador or messenger.
  • * 1965 , (John Fowles), :
    • The dark figure on the raised white terrace; legate of the sun facing the sun; the most ancient royal power.
  • The deputy of a provincial governor or general in ancient Rome.

    • Anagrams

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    legateship

    English

    Noun

  • The office or authority of a legate.
    • (Webster 1913)