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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 375 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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LEGATION (Lat. legalio, a sending or mission)

LEGATION (See also:
LAT
Lat. legalio, a sending or See also:
MISSION
mission) , a See also:

DIPLOMATIC

diplomatic See also:

MISSION

mission of the second See also:

RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank . The See also:

TERM

term is also applied to the See also:

BUILDING

building in which the See also:

MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister resides and to the See also:

AREA

area See also:

ROUND (O. Fr. rond, Lat. rotundus, the Fr. is the source also of Du. rond; Ger., Swed., Dan. and Nor. rond)

round it covered by his diplomatic immunities . See See also:

DIPLOMACY (Fr. diplomatic)

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