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Definition of Plenipotentiary

Plebiscite
Plebiscite
  PLENIPOTENTIARY   adjective
Having full power.  A Minister Plenipotentiary is a diplomatist possessing absolute authority on condition that he never exert it.
 

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The Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

Pleonasm
Pleonasm

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