potentiary

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person invested with power or influence. archaic
    — […] Tween Then Woon, a man of sense and prudence, after having been vested with the powers of a potentiary, has been ordered to proceed with a royal letter and presents.

词形变化

potentiaries plural

词源

Has similar roots to potential; potent + -ary, with the addition of an i.
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