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Diplomatical

{

Dipˊlo-mat′ic

,

Dipˊlo-mat′ic-al

, }
Adj.
[Cf.
diplomatique
.]
1.
Pertaining to diplomacy; relating to the foreign ministers at a court, who are called the diplomatic body.
2.
Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous; artful;
as,
diplomatic
management
.
3.
Pertaining to diplomatics; paleographic.
Astle.

Definition 2024


diplomatical

diplomatical

English

Adjective

diplomatical (comparative more diplomatical, superlative most diplomatical)

  1. Obsolete form of diplomatic.
    • 1801, Edited by James D. Richardson, A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents:
      Whenever the channels of diplomatical communication between the United States and France shall be opened, I shall demand satisfaction for the insult and reparation for the injury.