Definition of Minister

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MINISTER noun

	An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy and officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment of his sovereign's hostility. His principal qualification is a degree of plausible inveracity next below that of an ambassador.

		definition from: *The Devil's Dictionary* by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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