Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1.
(Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the Pope ranking below a nuncio;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Internuncio \In`ter*nun"ci*o\, n.; pl. Internuncios. [L.
internuntius; inter between + nuntius, nuncius, messenger:
cf. It. internunzio. See Nuncio.]
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1. A messenger between two parties. --Johnson.
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2. A representative, or charg['e] d'affaires, of the pope at
a foreign court or seat of government, ranking next below
a nuncio.
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Note: This title was formerly given also to the Austrian
envoy at Constantinople.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
internuncio
n 1: (Roman Catholic Church) a diplomatic representative of the
Pope ranking below a nuncio
Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856):
INTERNUNCIO. A minister of a second order, charged with the affairs of the
court of Rome, where that court has no nuncio under that title.