All 23 Uses
envoy
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A Dance With Dragons
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- Custom demanded that the queen begin with the Astapori envoy, a former slave who called himself Lord Ghael, though no one seemed to know what he was lord of.†
p. 43.5 *envoy = representative sent on a mission
- the Astapori envoy made no mention of a royal marriage.†
p. 43.9
- An envoy from the Yellow City is in Volantis even now, hiring swords.†
p. 92.9
- A pair of common free-riders would have served if all that Stannis had in mind was scouting, Jon Snow reflected, but knights are better suited to act as messengers or envoys.†
p. 114.1envoys = representatives sent on a mission
- It made sense that Stannis would send out other envoys.†
p. 114.1
- The ravens had not brought King Stannis the allegiance of White Harbor, so His Grace would send an envoy to treat with Lord Manderly in person.†
p. 210.5envoy = representative sent on a mission
- And Yunkish envoys have been sent to Myr and Volantis to hire more blades.†
p. 229.8envoys = representatives sent on a mission
- Her envoys had not returned.†
p. 230.1
- Davos had come to White Harbor as an envoy, but they had made him a captive.†
p. 266.4envoy = representative sent on a mission
- "My lord," he said, "I am an envoy."†
p. 276.7
- I say you are no lord, no knight, no envoy, only a thief and a spy, a peddler of lies and treasons.†
p. 276.8
- Their envoy came to us with chests of gold and gems and two hundred slaves, nubile girls and smooth-skinned boys trained in the way of the seven sighs.†
p. 314.9
- They say she is a sorceress who feeds her dragons on the flesh of newborn babes, an oathbreaker who mocks the gods, breaks truces, threatens envoys, and turns on those who have served her loyally.†
p. 315.4envoys = representatives sent on a mission
- Grazdan mo Eraz was not the only envoy sent out from the Yellow City.†
p. 316.7envoy = representative sent on a mission
- Inside she had found the heads of her three envoys, pickled.†
p. 322.3envoys = representatives sent on a mission
- The envoy that they sent to woo Volantis has already dispatched three free companies to Slaver's Bay.†
p. 344.1envoy = representative sent on a mission
- She's broken truces, tortured envoys ...her father was mad too.†
p. 352.1envoys = representatives sent on a mission
- Envoys?†
p. 362.1
- They keep plucking the same string on the harp, about some envoy that your dragons set on fire.†
p. 528.1envoy = representative sent on a mission
- ...rode south with Robb Stark, fought beside him at the Whispering Wood and Riverrun, returned to the Iron Islands as his envoy to treat with your own father.†
p. 599.7
- Much of this Jon had surmised the moment he learned that the Iron Bank had sent an envoy to the Wall.†
p. 640.1
- Dany had sworn that no harm would come to the seven envoys and commanders, though that had not been enough for the Yunkai'i.†
p. 725.8envoys = representatives sent on a mission
- The envoys from Yunkai were all in yellow and filled the box beside the king's, each of them with his slaves and servants.†
p. 757.4
Definitions:
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(1)
(envoy) a representative sent on a mission -- often representing a government
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Much more rarely, envoy can reference a specific level of minister in the UK or a brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.