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1. (n.) nuncio
a permanent diplomatic representative of the pope at a foreign court or capital.
Etymology: (1580–90; from the phrase mine uncle, taken as my nuncle; cf. newt)
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1. (noun) nuncio, papal nuncio
(Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status
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1. (noun) Nuncio
a messenger
2. (noun) Nuncio
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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