legate
Meaning of legate
noun
- a member of the clergy, especially a cardinal, representing the Pope.
a papal legate arrived in France on a peacemaking mission
- a general or governor of an ancient Roman province, or their deputy.
the Roman legate of Syria
late Old English, from Old French legat, from Latin legatus, past participle of legare ‘depute, delegate, bequeath’.
Information about legate
- It is a name.
- The plural form of legate is: legates.
- Languages in which legate is used:
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Hyphenation of legate
legate
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- legate is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
Anagrams of legate
eaglet, gelate, teagle, telega
Words that rhyme with legate
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