Hand down and Legate

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Hand down verb - Passed on, as by inheritance.

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Legate and hand down are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Legate" instead a verb "Hand down".

Legate noun - A person sent on a mission to represent another.

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Hand down and legate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hand down" instead a verb "Legate".

Nearby Words: legatee, legation, legated, legating

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