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  1. 1568-1639. English poet and diplomat under
  2. James I, provost of Eton public school from
  3. 1624. He defined an ambassador as `an honest
  4. man sent to lie abroad for the good of his
  5. country'. Reliquiae Wottonianae 1651 includes
  6. the lyric `You meaner beauties of the night'.
  7.