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diplomatist

  • /dɪˈploʊməˌtɪst/ US

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Borrowed from French diplomatiste, or from diplomat(ic) + -ist.

noun diplomatists

  1. uncommon Synonym of diplomat. It was not so easy to penetrate the motives of the Pawnees. Calm, dignified, and yet far from repulsive, they set an example of courtesy, blended with reserve, that many a diplomatist of the most polished court might have strove in vain to imitate.

    Similar: diplomat

  2. A person trained in diplomatics. Paleography might teach men to read documents, diplomatics to date them and to test their authenticity; but the full significance of an ancient deed might easily escape the most exact paleographer and the most accomplished diplomatist, for the want of that finished sense for legal technicality which

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@misc{diplomatist_2026,
  title = {diplomatist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/diplomatist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}