Associations to the word «Emissary»

Wiktionary

EMISSARY, noun. An agent sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.
EMISSARY, noun. (anatomy) A venous channel in the skull.

Dictionary definition

EMISSARY, noun. Someone sent on a mission to represent the interests of someone else.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope