Hypertext Webster Gateway: "plenipotentiary"

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

Plenipotentiary \Plen`i*po*ten"ti*a*ry\, n.; pl.
{Plenipotentiaries}. [LL. plenipotentiarius: cf. F.
pl['e]nipotentiaire.]
A person invested with full power to transact any business;
especially, an ambassador or envoy to a foreign court, with
full power to negotiate a treaty, or to transact other
business.

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

Plenipotentiary \Plen`i*po*ten"ti*a*ry\, a.
Containing or conferring full power; invested with full
power; as, plenipotentiary license; plenipotentiary
ministers. --Howell.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

plenipotentiary
n : a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her
government


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