envoy

IPA: ˈɛnvɔɪ

noun

  • (law) A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.
  • A representative.
  • A diplomat.
  • A messenger.
  • (poetry) Alternative spelling of envoi (“short stanza at end of poem”) [(poetry) A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.]
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Examples of "envoy" in Sentences

  • He was the envoy of the Peru.
  • An envoy of the Pope arouses the knights' temper.
  • The emperor was enraged, and the envoy was punished.
  • One of the sources is the Armenian envoy to the UN, right
  • He holds the rank of Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
  • The Peshwa had connived at the murder of the Gaikwad's envoy.
  • The role of the envoy was vital for both diplomacy and reconnaissance.
  • An envoy from the king of Spain came to intercede on behalf of the Christians.
  • From 1817 he was an envoy of the Electorate of Hesse to the Kingdom of Saxony.
  • Cicero instructed the Allobroges envoys to get tangible proof of the conspiracy.

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