Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
ambassador .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Same as
ambassador .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Archaic form of
ambassador .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a diplomat of the highest rank; accredited as representative from one country to another
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Examples
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An embassador who is intrusted with the ordinary business of a minister at a foreign court, is called an _embassador in ordinary_.
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From Nicot, it was also called the embassador's herb.
The American Quarterly Review, No. 17, March 1831 Various 1821
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Yesterday Jordan recalled their embassador from Israel
Indymedia Ireland 2009
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Tell you what, I shall be "embassador" yet, made out of nothin 'but an "Attache," and I'll be President of our great
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Complete Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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Tell you what, I shall be "embassador" yet, made out of nothin 'but an "Attache," and I'll be President of our great
The Attaché; or, Sam Slick in England — Volume 02 Thomas Chandler Haliburton 1830
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It seems unlikely that the man found at Vagnari was any kind of embassador - if he was why would he be working on an imperial estate?
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It seems unlikely that the man found at Vagnari was any kind of embassador - if he was why would he be working on an imperial estate?
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It seems unlikely that the man found at Vagnari was any kind of embassador - if he was why would he be working on an imperial estate?
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For the new trade in Turky, besides the greate expences in mayneteyninge a kind of embassador at Constantinople, and in sendinge of presentes to
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation. Vol. XIII. America. Part II. Richard Hakluyt 1584
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Most authorities, including Aleinikoff, Tribe and Olson, have concluded that McCain is a citizen by birth under the Common Law and that said citizenship is not derivative but is covered by the "embassador" principle as laid down by Blackstone.
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