Legate and Missionary

Legate

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

Usage example: the legate was charged with a list of objectives to accomplish on behalf of his country

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Missionary and legate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Missionary" instead a noun "Legate".

Nearby Words: legatee, legation, legated, legating

Missionary noun - Someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country.

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Legate and missionary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Legate" instead a noun "Missionary".

Nearby Word: mission

He's a mormon missionary and the former Legate of Caesar's Legion.

Source: Good Is Not Soft
A Mormon Missionary and the co-founder/former Legate of Caesar's Legion, after surviving being set on fire and tossed into the Grand Canyon by Caesar for losing the First Battle of Hoover Dam, he rekindled his faith and rejoined the Mormon Church.

Source: Badass Preacher
The co-founder and former Legate of Caesar's Legion, after surviving his execution (or as he calls it, his "baptism by fire") he returned to his home of New Canaan to become a Mormon Missionary once again.

Source: The Atoner

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