What does "diplomatic" mean?
Diplomatic: Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous; artful; as, diplomatic management.
Additional senses
- 2.Pertaining to diplomatics; paleographic. Astle.
- 3.A minister, official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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