dignitary
dignity
+
-ary
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noun
(plural
dignitaries
)
a
person
considered to be
important
because of
high
rank
or
office
.
(政府の)高官, 高位の人(
VIP
); (教会などの)高位聖職者, 高僧
ORIGIN
late
17th century
: from
dignity
, on the pattern of the pairs propriety, proprietary.