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† amˈbassadry Obs.
Forms: 4–5 ambassatrye, -trie, -drie, embassadrye, 5–6 embassadrie.
[a. Fr. ambassaderie; f. ambassadeur: see -ry.]
The office or function of an ambassador; ambassadorship.
c1386Chaucer Man of Law's T. 135 By tretys and ambassatrye [v.r. embassadrye, -drie] They ben acordid. c1450Henryson Mor. Fab. 35 The Wolfe is better in Ambassadrie than I. 1538Leland Itin. III. 120 Cumming from his Embassadrie out of Italie. |