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See also:ENVOY (Fr. envoye, " sent ") , a See also:diplomatic See also:agent of the second See also:rank . The word envoye comes first into See also:general use in this connexion in the 17th See also:century, as a See also:translation of the See also:Lat. ablegatus or missus (see See also:DIPLOMACY) . Hence the word See also:envoy is commonly used of any one sent on a See also:mission of any sort . |
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