Tuesday, April 12, 2005

Minister

Minister, n. An agent of a higher power with a lower responsibility. In diplomacy an officer sent into a foreign country as the visible embodiment of his sovereign's hostility. His principle qualification is a degree of plausible inveracity next below that of an ambassador.

2005 Update: A specialist in the universal.

3 comments:

Sreekesh Menon said...

mini con!

Doug The Una said...

That's pretty funny, sreekesh. It took me a minute to get it.

Anonymous said...

That is pretty funny. Took me a minute too. :D