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Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—D

Diplomacy

The tact, negotiations, privileges, etc. of a diplomatist, or one who carries a diploma to a foreign court to authorise him to represent the Government which sends him out.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894

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