Also spelled, envoi, the word envoy refers to a postscript added to the end of a prose writing or a short stanza (often of different meter and rhyme) attached to the conclusion of a poem An example appears at the end of Chaucer's "Clerk's Tale "
An envoy is a diplomat in an embassy who is immediately below the ambassador in rank. someone who is sent to another country as an official representative = emissary (envoyé, past participle of envoyer )
a person deputed by a sovereign or a government to negotiate a treaty, or transact other business, with a foreign sovereign or government; a minister accredited to a foreign government
Envoy (by Tumbleweed Software Corporation), like Acrobat, enables the electronic distribution of formatted documents Some people publish Envoy formatted documents to the internet If you want to access these documents from the web, you must download a copy of the Envoy reader software to your desktop machine This allows you to view documents on the internet exactly as they were designed, including any special fonts, graphics, and layouts A plug-in for Envoy documents exists