legaat — meaning in English

English meaning

• legacy noun Money or property left to someone in a will.
• legate noun An official representative sent by the pope on a special church mission.

Senses

legaat is used for these senses in English:

• legacy (law) Money or property bequeathed to someone in a will.

legacy — full definition

1. noun Money or property left to someone in a will.
2. noun Something handed down from the past, especially the lasting impact of a person or era.
3. adj Outdated but still in use, especially referring to old technology.

legate — full definition

1. noun An official representative sent by the pope on a special church mission.
2. noun An ambassador or official envoy.

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