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| nun·ci·o [ núnssee , nnsee ] (plural nun·ci·os) |
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1. pope's representative: somebody with the diplomatic status of an ambassador, appointed by the pope to represent him in a country
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2. representative or intermediary: somebody sent by a person to act on his or her behalf, especially a person regarded as self-important or authoritarian
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formal or humorous
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| [Early 16th century. Via Italian< Latin nuntius "messenger"] |
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