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LEGATESHIP
legation, legateship
(noun) the post or office of legate
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
legateship (countable and uncountable, plural legateships)
The office or authority of a legate.
Source: Wiktionary
Leg"ate*ship, n.
Definition: The office of a legate.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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4 June 2025
LEND
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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