describing a publication of a text which follows a single basic manuscript, but with variants in other manuscripts noted in the critical apparatus
Exhibiting diplomacy; exercising tact or courtesy; using discussion to avoid hard feelings, fights or arguments.
Concerning the relationships between the governments of countries.
Relating to diplomatics, or the study of old texts; paleographic.
The science of diplomas, or the art of deciphering ancient writings and determining their age, authenticity, etc.; paleography.
Arranged so that two similar words, lines, etc. form the middle of the structure.
Of or characteristic of the personality of an introvert: thoughtful, reflective.
Thinking about internal or spiritual matters.