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1 Messenger
subs.P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ, or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ, τρόχις, ὁ.Messenger sent to consult an oracle or attend a festival: P. and V. θεωρός, ὁ. V. θεοπρόπος, ὁ.Herald: P. and V. κῆρυξ, ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Messenger
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2 Envoy
subs.Ambassador: P. πρεσβευτής, ὁ, Ar. and V. πρέσβυς, ὁ.Envoys: P. and V. πρέσβεις. οἱ, V. πρεσβεύματα, τά.Messenger: P. and V. ἄγγελος, ὁ or ἡ, V. πομπός, ὁ.Envoy sent to consult an oracle or to a festival: P. and V. θεωρός, ὁ, V. θεοπρόπος, ὁ.Go as envoy to a shrine or festival, v.: P. θεωρεῖν (Thuc., 5, 18).Sending of envoys to a shrine: P. θεωρία, ἡ.Go between: P. διάγγελος. ὁ.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Envoy
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