ambassador of moroccoとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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Perhaps a reference to morocco leather.

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ambassador of Morocco (複数形 ambassadors of Morocco)

1. (idiomatic, obsolete) A shoemaker.
   • 1809 May, “Proceedings of Parliament”, in The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany, volume 71, page 370:

     Who brought the message to you? It was a particular friend of the Duke of York; one Taylor, a shoemaker in Bond Street. By whom did you send your request? By my pen. How did you send your letter? By that same Ambassador of Morocco.