[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ablegate \ab"legate\, v. t. l. ablegatus, p. p. of ablegare;
   ab + legare to send with a commission. see legate.
   to send abroad. obs. --bailey.
   1913 webster
see also:
legate 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

ablegate \ab"legate\, n. r. c. ch.
   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.
   1913 webster

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