Hypertext Webster Gateway: "internuncios"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Internuncio \In`ter*nun"ci*o\, n.; pl. {Internuncios}. [L.
internuntius; inter between + nuntius, nuncius, messenger:
cf. It. internunzio. See {Nuncio}.]
1. A messenger between two parties. --Johnson.

2. A representative, or charg['e] d'affaires, of the pope at
a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below
a nuncio.

Note: This title was formerly given also to the Austrian
envoy at Constantinople.


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