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Respected Figure Crossword Clue

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noun

• a person who is older than you are

• any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical Northern Hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit

• any of various church officers

adjective satellite

• used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

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noun

• any influential person whose advice is highly respected

• an elderly statesman whose advice is sought be government leaders

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noun

• a diplomat who is acceptable to the government to which he is sent

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