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How to pronounce emissary in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms envoy
Type of representative
Has types legate, official emissary

Examples of emissary

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For Johnson, he served as emissary to the Paris peace talks on Viet Nam in 1968.
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In 782, an emissary by the name of Halfdan was sent by Sigifrid to Charlemagne.
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When the Later Liang emissary happened to see the Jin emissary, he was surprised.
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Paul Newman turns up as an emissary to the U.N.-where Pearl Bailey also once sat.
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The note also directed a secret emissary to brief Honduran officials on the deal.
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He has traveled extensively both as intrepid lawmaker and administration emissary.
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Cornell always seemed an emissary from a different world, today more so than ever.
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A close confidant of Bin Laden, Al-Rahman once served as his emissary to Iran.
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Gesar's mission as a divine emissary is to vanquish powerful demons on earth.
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  • Someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else
  • Emissary is a fictional superhero published by Image Comics. Created by Jim Valentino, he first appeared in Emissary #1, (May 2006).
  • An emissary (Latin emissarium, from ex and mittere, to send out) is a channel, natural or artificial, by which an outlet is formed to carry off any stagnant body of water. ...
  • "The Emissary" is an episode from the second season of '. It is not to be confused with "", the premiere episode of '.
  • (Emissaries (album)) Emissaries is Melechesh's fourth full length album and third through Osmose Productions. The album introduces their new drummer Xul (who has been performing with them since 2004). ...
  • (emissaries) persons or agents, especially a secret agents, sent on a specific mission.
  • Assyria exchanged diplomats with its allies and vassal states who represented their rulers at the foreign court and were able to act as their representatives in oath-taking ceremonies. They also accompanied the annual tribute due to the Assyrian king. ...
  • Adjective, Latin e = out, and emissum = sent out; emissary vein, one connecting intra- with extra-cranial venous channels.
  • One who is sent from one power or government into another nation for the purpose of spreading false rumors and to cause alarm. He differs from a spy. (q. v.)