Definition of legate a latere in English:

legate a latere

nounˌlɛɡət ɑː ˈlatəreɪ-riˌleɡid ä ˈlädəˌrā

A papal legate of the highest class, with full powers.
（罗马教皇的）全权使节
Example sentencesExamples
- In 1518 the pope honoured him with the special status of legate a latere, outranking the legatine status held by every archbishop of Canterbury; in 1524 this title was, uniquely, given for life.
- Wolsey additionally became papal legate a latere in 1518.
- The Pope could appoint a ‘legate a latere’ - that is a cardinal with the power to act in the name of the Pope in this area.
- Between them, Henry and Wolsey bludgeoned the pope into granting Wolsey the rank of legate a latere for life, which meant that he became the superior ecclesiastical authority in England, and could convoke legatine synods.

Origin

Early 16th century: from legate + Latin a latere 'by a third party'.

Definition of legate a latere in US English:

legate a latere

nounˌleɡid ä ˈlädəˌrā

A papal legate of the highest class, with full powers.
（罗马教皇的）全权使节
Example sentencesExamples
- The Pope could appoint a ‘legate a latere’ - that is a cardinal with the power to act in the name of the Pope in this area.
- In 1518 the pope honoured him with the special status of legate a latere, outranking the legatine status held by every archbishop of Canterbury; in 1524 this title was, uniquely, given for life.
- Wolsey additionally became papal legate a latere in 1518.
- Between them, Henry and Wolsey bludgeoned the pope into granting Wolsey the rank of legate a latere for life, which meant that he became the superior ecclesiastical authority in England, and could convoke legatine synods.

Origin

Early 16th century: from legate + Latin a latere ‘by a third party’.

词汇	legate a latere
释义	Definition of legate a latere in English: legate a latere nounˌlɛɡət ɑː ˈlatəreɪ-riˌleɡid ä ˈlädəˌrā A papal legate of the highest class, with full powers. （罗马教皇的）全权使节 Example sentencesExamples In 1518 the pope honoured him with the special status of legate a latere, outranking the legatine status held by every archbishop of Canterbury; in 1524 this title was, uniquely, given for life. Wolsey additionally became papal legate a latere in 1518. The Pope could appoint a ‘legate a latere’ - that is a cardinal with the power to act in the name of the Pope in this area. Between them, Henry and Wolsey bludgeoned the pope into granting Wolsey the rank of legate a latere for life, which meant that he became the superior ecclesiastical authority in England, and could convoke legatine synods. Origin Early 16th century: from legate + Latin a latere 'by a third party'. Definition of legate a latere in US English: legate a latere nounˌleɡid ä ˈlädəˌrā A papal legate of the highest class, with full powers. （罗马教皇的）全权使节 Example sentencesExamples The Pope could appoint a ‘legate a latere’ - that is a cardinal with the power to act in the name of the Pope in this area. In 1518 the pope honoured him with the special status of legate a latere, outranking the legatine status held by every archbishop of Canterbury; in 1524 this title was, uniquely, given for life. Wolsey additionally became papal legate a latere in 1518. Between them, Henry and Wolsey bludgeoned the pope into granting Wolsey the rank of legate a latere for life, which meant that he became the superior ecclesiastical authority in England, and could convoke legatine synods. Origin Early 16th century: from legate + Latin a latere ‘by a third party’.
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