1. the function or position of an ambassador
Usage: archaic
2. a diplomatic mission or delegation
Usage: archaic

Examples

• The king sent an embassage to negotiate the treaty.
• His embassage to the foreign court lasted three years.
• The embassage arrived with gifts and formal documents.
• She was honored to be chosen for the royal embassage.
• The embassage’s purpose was to establish trade relations.
• Medieval chronicles often mention such diplomatic embassages.