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View synonyms for diplomatics
diplomatics
[ dip-luh-mat-iks ]
noun
, (used with a singular verb)
- the science of deciphering old official documents, as charters, and of determining their authenticity, age, or the like.
diplomatics
/ ˌdɪpləˈmætɪks /
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Word History and Origins
Origin of diplomatics1
First recorded in 1785–95; diplomatic, -ics
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Example Sentences
You have surely given him a great enough dose of diplomatics and canon law by this time.
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It is necessary therefore that we should make a short digression into the region of diplomatics.
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We may mention, in passing, that the papyrus roll gave us a word still in use in diplomatics, the word protocol.
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Imprecations on breakers of contracts are indeed common enough in medival diplomatics.
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We have given a sufficient number of the documents in full to illustrate these features of mediæval diplomatics.
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