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DIPLOMATIC

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DIPLOMATICn.
Websters Unabridged Dictionary (1913) • 1913
A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist.
diplomaticnoun
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
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The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography.
diplomaticadj
Wiktionary (English) • 2026
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Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries. | Exhibiting diplomacy; exercising tact or courtesy; using discussion to avoid hard feelings, fights or arguments. | Describing a publication of a text which follows a single basic manuscript, but with variants in other manuscripts noted in the critical apparatus. | Relating to diplomatics, or the study of old texts; paleographic.

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