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Webster 1913 Edition


Mandatary

Man′da-ta-ry

,
Noun.
[L. mandatarius, fr.
mandatum
a charge, commission, order: cf. F.
mandataire
. See
Mandate
.]
1.
One to whom a command or charge is given; hence, specifically, a person to whom the pope has, by his prerogative, given a mandate or order for his benefice.
Ayliffe.
2.
(Law)
One who undertakes to discharge a specific business commission; a mandatory.
Wharton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Mandatary

MAN'DATARY


Definition 2024


mandatary

mandatary

English

Noun

mandatary (plural mandataries)

  1. One who receives a mandate.

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