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emissaries Definition


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emissary
noun emissaries
    1. A person sent on a mission, especially on behalf of a government.
      Thesaurus: envoy, representative, deputy, scout, ambassador, agent, courier, delegate, spy, nuncio, herald.
    2. A person sent with a message.
Etymology: 17c: from Latin emissarius.



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