NUNCIATURE


Meaning of NUNCIATURE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈnən(t)-sē-ə-ˌchu̇r, ˈnu̇n(t)-, -chər, -ˌtyu̇r, -ˌtu̇r ]

noun

Etymology: Italian nunciatura, from nuncio

Date: 1652

1. : a papal diplomatic mission headed by a nuncio

2. : the office or period of office of a nuncio

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.