{ Dip`lo*mat"ic (?), Dip`lo*mat"ic*al (?), }
a. [Cf. diplomatique.] 1.Pertaining to diplomacy; relating to the foreign ministers at a
court, who are called the diplomatic body.
2.Characterized by tact and shrewdness;
dexterous; artful; as, diplomatic management.
3.Pertaining to diplomatics;
paleographic.Astle.
Dip`lo*mat"ic, n.A minister,
official agent, or envoy to a foreign court; a diplomatist.