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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nuncio /ˈnʌnsɪəʊ, ˈnʌnʃɪəʊ/

▶noun (pl. nuncios) (in the Roman Catholic Church) a papal ambassador to a foreign government or court.

– derivatives
nunciature noun.

– origin C16: from Ital., from L. nuntius ‘messenger’.

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