dignitary

The foundation then distributes the art, either as gifts or on loan, to embassies and dignitaries around the world.

The rostrum became crowded with dignitaries bent on paying the same homage to Anibal Tabio.

Once a group of dignitaries had entered the hall and, with smiles and profuse bows, inspected the prisoners.

Four dignitaries and eight canons performed the functions of the cathedral, and served the fifty parishes allied with it.

Bolkonski was invited everywhere, and had to spend the whole morning calling on the principal Austrian dignitaries.

"You can scarcely wish over-well to the Church, when you desire to be one of its dignitaries," said Davis, with a sarcastic grin.