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First published 1937 (DOST Vol. I).
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Ambaxadour, n. [ME. ambaxadour, OF. ambaxadeur.] = Ambassadour. —1550 Reg. Privy C. I. 91.
To desyre the … King to send his ambaxadour with yow to the Imperour