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INTERNUNCIO
internuncio
(noun) (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
internuncio (plural internuncios)
A diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio
A messenger or go-between
Source: Wiktionary
In`ter*nun"ci*o, n.; pl. Internuncios. Etym: [L. internuntius; inter between + nuntius, nuncius, messenger: cf. It. internunzio. See Nuncio.]
1. A messenger between two parties. Johnson.
2. A representative, or chargé d'affaires, of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below a nuncio.
Note: This title was formerly given also to the Austrian envoy at Constantinople.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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