embassage

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Demetrius was well pleased with this embassage, and accepted of his assistance, and of the marriage of his daughter.

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  1. noun Archaic An embassy.

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  1. Middle English ambassage, office or function of an ambassador, possibly variant of ambassade, from Old French ambassade, ambaxade, from Old Spanish ambaxada or Old Provençal ambaissada, both from Medieval Latin ambactiāta, from ambactia; see ambassador.

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  1. Formerly also ambassage; another form, with suffix -age, of embassade or embassy, q. v.
 

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/ˈɛmbəsədʒ/
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