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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Delegacy \Del`e*ga*cy\, n. [From {Delegate}, a.] 1. The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power. [Obs.] By way of delegacy or grand commission. --Sir W. Raleigh. 2. A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. [Obs.] --Burton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: delegacy n 1: the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent [syn: {representation}, {agency}] 2: a group of representatives or delegates [syn: {deputation}, {commission}, {delegation}, {mission}] 3: the appointment of a delegate
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