ambassadyn.

Brit.

/amˈbasədi/, U.S.

/æmˈbæsədi/,

/əmˈbæsədi/

Forms: late Middle English– ambassady, 1500s ambassadie.

Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: French ambassade , -y suffix³; ambassade n.

Etymology: Probably partly < Middle French ambassade ambassade n. + -y suffix³, and partly (in later use) an alteration of ambassade n. after ambassy n., or embassy n.With sense 2 compare earlier ambassadry n.

Now historical and rare.

1. A group or (occasionally) a person sent on a diplomatic or political mission; a diplomatic deputation.

ΚΠ

1497 King Henry VII Let. 17 Oct. (Lamb. 632) f. 252^v It is concluded that the King of Scottis shall send vnto vs a greate & solempne ambassady.

1540 R. Taverner Epist. & Gospelles Easter tyll Aduent f. xliij Yf oure soueraygne lorde the kynge of Englande shulde sende hys ambassadours into Fraunce, or Spayne, we saye that an ambassadie is gone forth from our kynge thyther.

1698 J. Crull Antient & Present State Muscovy II. v. 218 A great and Splendid Muscovian Ambassady arrived in Prussia.

1727 tr. Plutarch Lives V. 24 At last having procured an Ambassady to be sent from Argos, he did all he could to form a Confederacy between the Argives and Athenians.

1886 Proc. Colorado Sci. Soc. 2 ii. 42 The Russian Ambassady to Afghanistan gathered valuable data concerning the races of Central Asia.

1910 Laredo (Texas) Times 6 Nov. Perhaps they want us to protect the American ambassady in Pekin.

1999 Internat. Congr. Learning & Educ. Ottoman World 76 The ambassadies that were sent from Istanbul to Paris and Vienna..played a dominant role in importing knowledge about the foreign music culture.

†2. A diplomatic mission or negotiation. in ambassady: on such a mission. Cf. ambassadry n. Obsolete.

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

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dialogue1890

a1597 P. Vaus Jrnl. in R. V. Agnew Corr. P. Waus (1887) II. 396 Oure Voyage in Ambassadie to Denmark.

1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 65 His arrears due on his ambassady to Spain.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	ambassady
释义	ambassadyn. Brit. /amˈbasədi/, U.S. /æmˈbæsədi/, /əmˈbæsədi/ Forms: late Middle English– ambassady, 1500s ambassadie. Origin: Probably of multiple origins. Probably partly a borrowing from French, combined with an English element. Probably partly a variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymons: French ambassade , -y suffix³; ambassade n. Etymology: Probably partly < Middle French ambassade ambassade n. + -y suffix³, and partly (in later use) an alteration of ambassade n. after ambassy n., or embassy n.With sense 2 compare earlier ambassadry n. Now historical and rare. 1. A group or (occasionally) a person sent on a diplomatic or political mission; a diplomatic deputation. ΚΠ 1497 King Henry VII Let. 17 Oct. (Lamb. 632) f. 252^v It is concluded that the King of Scottis shall send vnto vs a greate & solempne ambassady. 1540 R. Taverner Epist. & Gospelles Easter tyll Aduent f. xliij Yf oure soueraygne lorde the kynge of Englande shulde sende hys ambassadours into Fraunce, or Spayne, we saye that an ambassadie is gone forth from our kynge thyther. 1698 J. Crull Antient & Present State Muscovy II. v. 218 A great and Splendid Muscovian Ambassady arrived in Prussia. 1727 tr. Plutarch Lives V. 24 At last having procured an Ambassady to be sent from Argos, he did all he could to form a Confederacy between the Argives and Athenians. 1886 Proc. Colorado Sci. Soc. 2 ii. 42 The Russian Ambassady to Afghanistan gathered valuable data concerning the races of Central Asia. 1910 Laredo (Texas) Times 6 Nov. Perhaps they want us to protect the American ambassady in Pekin. 1999 Internat. Congr. Learning & Educ. Ottoman World 76 The ambassadies that were sent from Istanbul to Paris and Vienna..played a dominant role in importing knowledge about the foreign music culture. †2. A diplomatic mission or negotiation. in ambassady: on such a mission. Cf. ambassadry n. Obsolete. 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 a1597 P. Vaus Jrnl. in R. V. Agnew Corr. P. Waus (1887) II. 396 Oure Voyage in Ambassadie to Denmark. 1693 N. Luttrell Diary in Brief Hist. Relation State Affairs (1857) III. 65 His arrears due on his ambassady to Spain. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1497
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