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kissing hands

  
     
  The British ceremony at which the head of state appoints an ambassador or high commissioner (other than one to the Queen\'s Realms). Nowadays, hands are no longer kissed – but the terminology is retained.  
 

 

 

  
 
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Kissinger, Henry (1923–)
 
     

 
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