ablegate
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ablegate
- /ˈæb.lə.ɡeɪt/
- /ˈæb.lə.ɡət/
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French ablégate, from Latin ablēgātus, perfect passive participle of ablēgō (“to send off or away; banish”), from ab (“from, away from”) + lēgō (“to dispatch, send on a commission”). See legate.
verb ablegates · ablegating · ablegated
- To send abroad. Thou hellish Dog, Depart, or I will amand, ablegate, and send thee to some vast and horrid Desert.
noun ablegates
- A representative of the pope charged with important commissions in foreign countries, one of his duties being to bring to a newly named cardinal his insignia of office.
- An elected representative of a Hungarian royal free city, charged to be a speaker at the Diet of Hungary and to express the opinion of the city.
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Talk about this word "ablegate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ablegate. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. ablegate. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ablegate "ablegate." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ablegate.Cite this
@misc{ablegate_2026,
title = {ablegate},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ablegate},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
