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emissarynoun a person sent on a mission to represent anothermost of the industrialized nations of the world sent emissaries to the conference on global warming agent, ambassador, delegate, envoy, legate, minister, representative ambassadressattaché, chargé d'affaires, consul, deputy, diplomat, foreign minister, nuncio, procurator, proxyapostle, evangelist, missionarydeputation, detachment, legationcourier, messengermouthpiece, spokesperson a person who tries secretly to obtain information for one country in the territory of another usually unfriendly countrythe embassy's staff likely contains at least one emissary who reports to the home country's chief of intelligence agent, asset, intelligencer, mole, operative, spook, spy, undercover couriercounterspy, double agent, sleeperinfiltrator, informer, stool pigeonspymaster, superspy secret agent, undercover agent in 1607 |