What is to send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize called?
delegate — To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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