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   missionary

   /ˈmɪʃənəri/

   noun

   • 1. a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.

   adjective

   • 1. relating to or characteristic of a missionary or a religious mission: "missionary work"

   Word Origin mid 17th century: from modern Latin missionarius, from Latin missio (see mission).

   Scrabble Points: 15

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