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One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice.

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  1. n. One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice.
  2. n. One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory.
  3. n. the recipient of a mandate
  4. 1. One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice. Ayliffe. 2. (Law) One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory. Wharton.
  5. One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission;a mandatory. Wharton.
  6. n the recipient of a mandate