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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Ambassiatry, -rie, n. = Ambassatry. —1515–6 Reg. Privy S. I. 421/1.
For … furnysing of his expens now passing in the realme of Ingland in the kingis ambassiatry 1533–4 Acta Conc. & Sess. MS. IV. 69.
Schir Thomas Erskin … is now … to pas in our ambassiatrie and seruice in the partis beȝond sey