Envoy

Definition of Envoy

En´voy

n.	1.	One dispatched upon an errand or mission; a messenger; esp., a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government. An envoy's rank is below that of an ambassador.
	2.	An explanatory or commendatory postscript to a poem, essay, or book; - also in the French from, l'envoi. The envoy of a ballad is the "sending" of it forth. - Skeat.

Related Words

ambassador, ambassadress, apostolic delegate, attache, bearer, career diplomat, carrier, chancellor, charge, commercial attache, commissar, commissary, commissionaire, commissioner, consul, consul general, consular agent, councillor, courier, diplomat, diplomatic, diplomatic agent, diplomatist, envoy extraordinary, foreign service officer, herald, internuncio, legate, messenger, military attache, minister, minister plenipotentiary, minister resident, nuncio, plenipotentiary, resident, secretary, secretary of legation, vice-consul, vice-legate

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