Delegacy

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Delegacy Meaning and Definition from WordNet (r) 2.0
    delegacy n
  1. the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent [syn: representation, agency]
  2. a group of representatives or delegates [syn: deputation, commission, delegation, mission]
  3. the appointment of a delegate
Delegacy Meaning and Definition from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
    Delegacy \Del`e*ga*cy\, n. [From Delegate, a.]
  1. The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power. [Obs.] By way of delegacy or grand commission. --Sir W. Raleigh.
  2. A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. [Obs.] --Burton.

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