All 8 Uses of
consulate
in
Around the World in 80 Days
- Presently one of the passengers, after vigorously pushing his way through the importunate crowd of porters, came up to him and politely asked if he could point out the English consulate, at the same time showing a passport which he wished to have visaed.
Chpt 6consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
- And where is the consulate?
Chpt 6 *
- Meanwhile Mr. Fogg, after leaving the consulate, repaired to the quay, gave some orders to Passepartout, went off to the Mongolia in a boat, and descended to his cabin.
Chpt 7
- Passepartout and he had now reached the shop, where Fix left his companion to make his purchases, after recommending him not to miss the steamer, and hurried back to the consulate.
Chpt 8
- The same formalities having been gone through at the French consulate, and the palanquin having stopped at the hotel for the luggage, which had been sent back there, they returned to the wharf.
Chpt 20
- On reaching Yokohama, the detective, leaving Mr. Fogg, whom he expected to meet again during the day, had repaired at once to the English consulate, where he at last found the warrant of arrest.
Chpt 24
- After breakfast, Mr. Fogg, accompanied by Aouda, started for the English consulate to have his passport visaed.
Chpt 25
- Mr. Fogg thought it a useless precaution, but told him to do as he thought best, and went on to the consulate.
Chpt 25
Definition:
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(consulate) the offices where a consul works; or a consul (a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country, help its citizens visiting that country, and protect its commercial interests there)