Emissary word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "emissary" word

[noun] someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else

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\Em"is*sa*ry\, n.; pl. {Emissaries}. [L. emissarius, fr. emittere, emissum, to send out: cf. F. ['e]missaire. See {Emit}.] An agent employed to advance, in a covert manner, the interests of his employers; one sent out by any power that is at war with another, to create dissatisfaction among the people of the latter. Buzzing emissaries fill the ears Of listening crowds with jealousies and fears. --Dryden. Syn: {Emissary}, {Spy}. Usage: A spy is one who enters an enemy's camp or territories to learn the condition of the enemy; an emissary may be a secret agent appointed not only to detect the schemes of an opposing party, but to influence their councils. A spy must be concealed, or he suffers death; an emissary may in some cases be known as the agent of an adversary without incurring similar hazard.
\Em"is*sa*ry\, a. 1. Exploring; spying. --B. Jonson. 2. (Anat.) Applied to the veins which pass out of the cranium through apertures in its walls.

Synonyms for emissary

envoy

See also: legate | official emissary | representative |

Related terms: ambassador, attache, bearer, career diplomat, charge, commercial attache, commissary, commissionaire, consul general, diplomat, diplomatic agent, envoy, envoy extraordinary, estafette, express, go-between, herald, plenipotentiary, post, postboy, runner, secretary of legation

The fun area, different aproach to word »emissary«

Let's analyse "emissary" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Four syllables and Three vowels (In our algorithm Y is not counted as vowel, but in English language, sometimes it sounds like one). 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: YRASSIME. Average typing speed for these characters is 2225 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: . -- .. ... ... .- .-. -.--

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: emissary: 5 + 9 + 1 = 15, reduced: 6 (or 22 if Y is vowel too). and the final result is Six.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: emissary: 5 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 9 + 7 = 37, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
M (1)	13	Death	Creator, Developer, Builder
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
Y (1)	25	Knight of Wands	Brave, Daring, Bold, Charismatic, Brash

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