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Definition of Protocolling
1. protocol [v] - See also: protocol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Protocolling
Literary usage of Protocolling
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of Admiral Sir Sidney Smith, K. C. B., &c by Edward Howard (1839)
"The ambassador and the naval commander did not amalgamate well. Sir John Duckworth
was for as much fighting and as little protocolling as possible ; Mr. Ar- ..."
2. History of the United Netherlands: From the Death of William the Silent to by John Lothrop Motley (1868)
"Winwood fell into a furious passion, and of course there was a violent scene,
with much subsequent protesting and protocolling. ..."
3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... or of sacrifices on their own part; for is it not the first duty to console men ?
Serene Highnesses, who sit there protocolling and mani- ..."
4. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, called Frederick the Great: in ten vol by Thomas Carlyle (1859)
"... fallen quasi-dead; and nothing now for it but protocolling by diplomatists,
pleading in the Diets by men in ..."
5. History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great: Called by Thomas Carlyle (1873)
"Whereupon immensities of protocolling, arguing, and the Congress ' fell into
complete languor,' say the Histories.3 Congress ate its dinner heartily, ..."