send+on+a+commission

  • 61legate — (n.) mid 12c., authorized representative of the Pope, from O.Fr. legat and directly from L. legatus ambassador, envoy, originally provided with a commission, pp. of legare send as a deputy, send with a commission, bequeath, from lex (gen. legis)… …

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  • 62Alonso Muñoz — (sometimes Alonso de Muñoz ) (ca. 1512, Caravaca, Spain mdash;December 19, 1568) was a high ranking administrator in Spain and, from November 1567 to about July 1568, royal commissioner with Luis Carrillo for the inspection of the government of… …

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  • 63Luis Carrillo — was, from November 1567 to about July 1568, royal commissioner with Alonso Muñoz for the inspection of the viceregal government of New Spain for King Philip II.The Conspiracy of 1565When New Spain Viceroy Luis de Velasco died in 1564, the cabildo …

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  • 64Ablegate — Ab le*gate, v. t. [L. ablegatus, p. p. of ablegare; ab + legare to send with a commission. See {Legate}.] To send abroad. [Obs.] Bailey. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 65Court of delegates — Delegate Del e*gate, n. [L. delegatus, p. p. of delegare to send, delegate; de + legare to send with a commission, to depute. See {Legate}.] 1. Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a… …

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  • 66Delegate — Del e*gate, n. [L. delegatus, p. p. of delegare to send, delegate; de + legare to send with a commission, to depute. See {Legate}.] 1. Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a… …

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  • 67Relegate — Rel e*gate (r?l ? g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relegated} ( g? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relegating}.] [L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re re + legare to send with a commission or charge. See {Legate}.] To remove, usually to an inferior… …

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  • 68Relegated — Relegate Rel e*gate (r?l ? g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relegated} ( g? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relegating}.] [L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re re + legare to send with a commission or charge. See {Legate}.] To remove, usually to an… …

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  • 69Relegating — Relegate Rel e*gate (r?l ? g?t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Relegated} ( g? t?d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Relegating}.] [L. relegatus, p. p. of relegare; pref. re re + legare to send with a commission or charge. See {Legate}.] To remove, usually to an… …

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  • 70relegate — transitive verb ( gated; gating) Etymology: Latin relegatus, past participle of relegare, from re + legare to send with a commission more at legate Date: 1599 1. to send into exile ; banish 2. assign: as a. to assign to a place of insignificance… …

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