单词 | protocolic |
释义 | protocolicadj. Of or relating to protocol or protocols; relating to diplomatic procedure; governed by formal rules of behaviour. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > ceremony or formality > [adjective] > relating to state or diplomatic ceremony theoric1728 protocolic1835 protocolar1905 protocolaire1918 1835 Times 31 Dec. 3/5 The protocolic skill of the would-be diplomatist of Downing-street..has been baffled. 1836 B. Disraeli Lett. Runnymede (1885) 152 To learn that his favourite portfolio was now in your Lordship's protocolic custody. 1942 Mansfield (Ohio) News-Jrnl. 17 June 4/6 The idea of using the stiff, protocolic channel of the high commissioner annoys him. 1969 Punch 8 Jan. 60/3 It..cuts out all your time-consuming Ambassadorial summonses, stern notes..and general argy-bargy in protocolic triplicate. 1997 Gazette (Montreal) (Nexis) 20 July c1 De Gaulle insisted..on..spending only his last day in Ottawa, this final day as a protocolic appendage to what was essentially a visit of the president of France to Quebec. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1835 |
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