Definition of Nuncios

1. Noun. (plural of nuncio) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nuncios

1. nuncio [n] - See also: nuncio

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nuncios

nunchaku
nunchakus
nuncheon
nuncheons
nunchion
nunchions
nunchuck
nunchucks
nuncial
nunciate
nunciates
nunciature
nunciatures
nuncii
nuncio
nuncios (current term)
nuncius
nuncle
nuncles
nuncupate
nuncupation
nuncupations
nuncupative
nuncupative will
nuncupatory
nundinal
nundinals
nundinary
nundination
nundine

Literary usage of Nuncios

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Sir Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1902)
"The tension thence arising was increased by the happy device of legates and nuncios, by which the Holy See established in every country a representative ..."

2. History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné (1879)
"Cremation of Charles the Fifth -The Nuncio Aleander—Shall Lather:; Books be Burnt! —Aleander and the Emperor—The nuncios and the Elector—Duke John's Sou in ..."

3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"nuncios enjoy the title of "Excellency" and the same special honours as ambassadors. In addition to their diplomatic position nuncios have an ecclesiastical ..."

4. The History of the Popes: From the Close of the Middle Ages. Drawn from the by Ludwig Pastor (1906)
"191b) the well-known declaration of the 5th June, made by the nuncios regarding the tithes, and (f. 193-99) Rudolf's discourse as it is printed from Cod. ..."

5. Court, Household, and Itinerary of King Henry II: Instancing Also the Chief by Robert William Eyton (1878)
"In that case the Archbishop may renew the sentences, though the nuncios be ... The nuncios, Gratian and Vivian, arriving in France, have a conference with ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Nuncios on Dictionary.com!Search for Nuncios on Thesaurus.com!Search for Nuncios on Google!Search for Nuncios on Wikipedia!

Search