ADLEGATION

Source: 524, 566, 567

ADLEGA'TION, noun [Latin ad and legatio, an embassy, from lego, to send. See Legate.]In the public law of the German Empire, a right claimed by the states, of joining their own ministers with those of the Emperor, in public treaties and negotiations, relating to the common interest of the Empire.

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adlegation. Adlegation, n. a joint embassage

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Ad′le‐ga″tion (�), n. [[L. adlegatio, allegatio, a sending away; fr. adlegare, allegare, to send away with a commission; ad in addition + legare to send as ambassador. Cf. Allegation.]] A right formerly claimed by the states of the German Empire of joining their own ministers with those of the emperor in public treaties and negotiations to the common interest of the empire. Encyc. Brit.