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legations

legations is the plural of legation.

Meaning of legation

Noun

legation (plural legations)

  1. The purpose for which a legate is sent; a legate's mission or commission. Now rare (cf. OED)
  2. The post or office of a legate; a legateship.
  3. A diplomatic mission.
  4. The official residence of a diplomat.

Questions about legations

What is legations the plural of?
Legations is the plural of legation.

Words near legations in the dictionary

  1. legateships
  2. legatine
  3. legating
  4. legation
  5. legationary
  6. legations
  7. legative
  8. legato
  9. legator
  10. legators
  11. legatos

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