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internuncio

 
Dictionary: in·ter·nun·ci·o   (ĭn'tər-nŭn'sē-ō', -nʊn'-) pronunciation

n., pl., -os.
  1. A Vatican diplomatic envoy or representative ranking just beneath a nuncio.
  2. A messenger or an agent; a go-between.

[Italian internunzio, from Latin internūntius, mediator : inter-, inter- + nūntius, messenger; see nuncio.]


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Meaning #1: (Roman Catholic) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio


 
 
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