diplomatics

See also: diplomàtics

English

Etymology

Probably from Italian or Ecclesiastical Latin diplomatica.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ætɪks

Noun

diplomatics (countable and uncountable, plural diplomatics)

  1. The science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents.

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Adjective

diplomatics

  1. masculine plural of diplomatic