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Emissary

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Noun

1. emissary, envoy

someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

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Emissary

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noun plural -saries
1. 
a. 
an agent or messenger sent on a mission, esp one who represents a government or head of state
b. 
(as modifier)
an emissary delegation
2. 
an agent sent on a secret mission, as a spy
adjective
3. 
(of veins) draining blood from sinuses in the dura mater to veins outside the skull

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Emissary

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nounWord forms: plural ˈemisˌsaries
1. 
a person or agent sent on a specific mission
adjective
2. 
of, or serving as, an emissary or emissaries

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Emissary

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n. pl. em·is·sar·ies
An agent sent on a mission to represent or advance the interests of another.

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