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  1. 1. n. A messenger. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The permanent official representative of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government. Distinguished from a legate a latere, whose mission is temporary in its nature, or for some special purpose. Nuncios are of higher rank than internuncios. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 1. A messenger. [Obs.] Shak. 2. The permanent official representative of the pope at a foreign court or seat of government. Distinguished from a legate a latere, whose mission is temporary in its nature, or for some special purpose. Nuncios are of higher rank than internuncios. Source: webster
  5. 5. n:100 n. (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status Source: ecdict

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