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ATTACHE'. Connected with, attached to. This word is used to signify those persons who are attached to a foreign legation. An attache is a public minister within the meaning of the Act of April 30, 1790, s. 37, 1 Story's L. U. S. 89, which protects from violence "the person of an ambassador or other public minister." 1 Bald. 240 Vide 2 W. C. C. R. 205; 4 W. C. C. R.

1. Vide Ambassador; Consul; Envoy; Minister.

Source: Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
 

 

Attach'e \At`ta*ch['e]"\, n. [F., p. p. of attacher. See Attach, v. t.]

One attached to another person or thing, as a part of a suite or staff. Specifically: One attached to an embassy. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

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attache

noun

1: a specialist assigned to the staff of a diplomatic mission
2: a shallow and rectangular briefcase [syn: attache case]

Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
 

 

Attach'e \At`ta*ch['e]"\, n. [F., p. p. of attacher. See Attach, v. t.]

One attached to another person or thing, as a part of a suite or staff. Specifically: One attached to an embassy.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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