PLENIPOTENTIARY


Meaning of PLENIPOTENTIARY in English

I. -chərē, -chēˌerē, -ri adjective

Etymology: Medieval Latin plenipotentiarius, adjective & noun, from Late Latin plenipotent-, plenipotens + -i- + Latin -arius -ary

1. : containing or conferring full power : invested with full power : absolute , unlimited

countries with plenipotentiary parliaments — E.V.Rostow

2. : of or relating to a plenipotentiary

II. noun

( -es )

Etymology: Medieval Latin plenipotentiarius

: a person invested with full power to transact any business ; especially : minister plenipotentiary

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