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Nuncio   /nˈənsioʊ/   Listen
Nuncio

noun
(pl. nuncios)
1.
(Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status.  Synonym: papal nuncio.






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"Nuncio" Quotes from Famous Books



... at once as "White House" and Capitol, is an imposing edifice fronting the Grand Plaza, and adorned with a fine colonnade. On its right rises the cathedral; on the left stands the unpretending palace of the nuncio. The former would be called beautiful were it kept in repair; it has a splendid marble porch, and a terrace with carved stone balustrade. The view above was taken from this terrace. The finest facade is presented by the old Jesuit church, which has ...
— The Andes and the Amazon - Across the Continent of South America • James Orton



Words linked to "Nuncio" :   Roman Church, diplomatist, diplomat, Roman Catholic Church, Western Church, Church of Rome, Roman Catholic, papal nuncio



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