PLENIPOTENTIARY


Meaning of PLENIPOTENTIARY in English

n.

Pronunciation: ˌ ple-n ə -p ə - ' ten(t)-sh( ə -)r ē , -sh ē - ˌ er- ē

Function: adjective

Etymology: Medieval Latin plenipotentiarius, adjective & noun, from Late Latin plenipotent-, plenipotens

Date: circa 1645

1 : invested with full power

2 : of or relating to a plenipotentiary

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