PERSONA GRATA

persona       grata     (p<<schwa>>r-soh-n<<schwa>> gray-t<<schwa>>           orgrah-t<<schwa>> orgrat-<<schwa>>), n.[Latin] An acceptable person; esp., a diplomat who is acceptable to a host country. Pl. personae gratae (p<<schwa>>r-soh-nee gray-tee orgrah-tee orgrat-ee). Cf. PERSONA NON GRATA.

[Blacks Law 8th]