diplomate
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of diplomate
Example Sentences
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Fernando del Paso, 83, the widely honored Mexican diplomate, novelist and poet died Wednesday, announced the University of Guadalaja, where he was its library director.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 16, 2018
I am now board certified and a diplomate of the American Board of Neurosurgery.
From Time Magazine Archive
Just so, your petty "diplomate" suffers agony in all the quiet intercourse of life.
From Nuts and Nutcrackers by Charles James Lever
Happy nature! in which the heart is not sacrificed to the intellect; where the subtlety of a diplomate is united to the ingenuousness of a child.
From The Cross of Berny by Florence Fendall
"It would hardly be the thing for me to call," said the diplomate.
From Laicus; Or, the Experiences of a Layman in a Country Parish. by Lyman Abbott
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