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A messenger between two parties.

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  1. n. A messenger between two parties.
  2. n. A representative, or charge d'affaires, of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below a nuncio.
  3. n. (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio
  4. 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.
  5. n. (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio