单词 | ambassadry |
释义 | ambassadryn. rare and in historical contexts after 17th cent. 1. The office, function, or role of an ambassador (in various senses of ambassador n.). Chiefly in on (also †in) ambassadry: as diplomatic representative or envoy. Cf. embassadry n. 1. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys > mission or function of ambassador ambassade1395 embassadryc1405 ambassadryc1410 embassadec1453 bassade1458 basetry1462 ambassy1560 embassy1563 mission1671 embassage1677 c1410 (c1390) G. Chaucer Man of Law's Tale (Harl. 7334) (1885) l. 233 By tretys and ambassatrye [c1405 Hengwrt embassadrye, c1405 Ellesmere Embassadrie]..They ben acordid. a1500 R. Henryson tr. Æsop Fables: Trial of Fox l. 997 in Poems (1981) 41 The volff is better in ambassatry And mair cunning in clergie fer than I. 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. iv. 140 Sir Thomas Glouers fiue yeares time of Ambassodry being expired. 2007 M. Frazer Play of Lords 38 As for those three he sent here on ambassadry to the king, it'll be as much as their lives are worth if Londoners ever get hands on them. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > diplomatic negotiation embassadryc1425 ambassadry?a1439 entreating?a1439 entreaty1447 tract1501 entreatisea1513 entreatment?1520 embassy1549 ambassadya1597 ambassy1625 negotiation1702 dialogue1890 the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun] > for a duty or purpose embassy1549 ambassy1625 posting1847 stationing?1850 ambassadry1880 society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys ambassage1534 embassage1539 legacy1598 embassy1611 ambassy1625 ambassadry1880 a1439 J. Lydgate Fall of Princes (Bodl. 263) iii. l. 1971 To onclose And telle theffect of myn ambassiatrie. 1551 King Edward VI Jrnl. 6 Mar. 48 in Bp. G. Burnet Hist. Reformation (1681) II. The French Ambassador declared..how the French King had sent him a Letter of Credit for his Ambassadry. 1880 Scribner's Monthly Mar. 712/1 We see the old bureaucrat pigeonholing letters and endorsing protocols with the most intense regard for the proprieties of an Ambassadry. 1921 Current Hist. (U.S.) 14 416/1 The many friendly conversations which I had with him..during his first Ambassadry. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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