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单词 ambassadry
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ambassadryn.

Brit. /amˈbasədri/, U.S. /æmˈbæsədri/, /əmˈbæsədri/
Forms: late Middle English ambassatry, late Middle English ambassatrye, late Middle English ambassiatrie, late Middle English ambassiatry, 1500s–1600s 1800s– ambassadry, 1600s ambassodry; also Scottish pre-1700 ambassaderrie, pre-1700 ambassadre, pre-1700 ambassadrie, pre-1700 ambassadry, pre-1700 ambassadrye, pre-1700 ambassatorie, pre-1700 ambassatrie, pre-1700 ambassatry, pre-1700 ambassiadre, pre-1700 ambassiatrie, pre-1700 ambassiatry. N.E.D. (1884) also records a form late Middle English ambassatrie. See also embassadry n.
Origin: Partly a borrowing from French. Probably also partly formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: French ambassaderie ; ambassador n., -ry suffix.
Etymology: Originally < Anglo-Norman ambassatrie, Middle French ambassaderie, ambassadrie diplomatic mission (late 14th cent.), office or function of an ambassador (although this is apparently first attested later than in English: 15th cent. or earlier) < ambassade ambassade n. + -rie -ry suffix. In later use probably independently re-formed < ambassador n.: see -ry suffix. Compare embassadry n.With the forms in -sia- compare similar forms of ambassade n., ambassador n., and also Middle French (rare) ambaxiaterie (1403).
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.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys > mission or function of ambassador
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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.
2. A diplomatic mission or negotiation. Also: a posting as ambassador. Cf. embassadry n. 2. Obsolete.
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > diplomatic negotiation
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entreatment?1520
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dialogue1890
the world > space > place > placing or fact of being placed in (a) position > [noun] > for a duty or purpose
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stationing?1850
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society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > diplomacy > [noun] > the sending of ambassadors or envoys
ambassage1534
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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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