nunciature
the office or the term of service of a nuncio.
Origin of nunciature
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How to use nunciature in a sentence
Montagnini, who remained at the nunciature in Paris, did not possess any diplomatic character after the departure of the Nuncio.
International Law. A Treatise. Volume I (of 2) | Lassa Francis OppenheimHe had become acquainted with him on his return from the nunciature at Vienna, when he had already resolved to win the tiara.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete | Emile ZolaThe truth, no doubt, was that his personal acquaintance with the world was confined to his brief nunciature at Brussels.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete | Emile ZolaMonsignor Montagnini, auditor of the Papal nunciature, was expelled.
In 1521 and 1522 Eck was again in Rome, reporting on the results of his nunciature.
British Dictionary definitions for nunciature
/ (ˈnʌnsɪətʃə) /
the office or term of office of a nuncio
Origin of nunciature
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