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n.
The right possessed by an heir or legatee of transmitting to his successor or successors any inheritance, legacy, right, or privilege, to which he is entitled, even if he should die without enjoying or exercising it.
n.
An ecclesiastic representing the pope and invested with the authority of the Holy See.
v. i.
To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of some one, as a patron, a legatee, etc.
n.
An ambassador or envoy.
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One to whom a legacy is bequeathed.
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Made by, proceeding from, or under the sanction of, a legate; as, a legatine constitution.
n.
A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation.
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Under the emperors, a governor sent to a province.
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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.
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The office of a legate.
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A joint legatee.
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A joint legatee.
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The deputy or substitute for a legate.
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A legatee.
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The designation of a person in a will to take a devise or legacy, either on failure of a former devisee or legatee by incapacity or unwillingness to accept, or after him.
n.
An official assistant given to a general or to the governor of a province.
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Of or pertaining to a legate; as, legatine power.
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Legateship.
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A district under the jurisdiction of a legate.
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Given by same testator to the same legatee; -- said of a legacy.
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