diplomatics

See also: diplomàtics

English

Etymology

Probably from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Italian or Ecclesiastical (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin diplomatica

Noun

diplomatics (countable and uncountable, plural diplomatics)

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

Synonyms

• diplomatic
• forensic paleography

Hypernyms

• paleography

Related terms

• diploma

Translations

science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents

• Portuguese: diplomática (pt) f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: дипломатика f (diplomatika)

  Latin: diplomatika (sh) f

• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}

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Occitan

Adjective

diplomatics

1. masculine plural of diplomatic