septel

noun

septel

noun

Etymology Blend of separate + telegram.

1

Historical A telegram sent under separate cover; especially in the context of diplomatic cables.

  • See septel for discussion on Article 29.2011, Alexander Star, Open Secrets: WikiLeaks, War and American Diplomacy, The New York Times Company, →ISBN:
Related terms
reftel, separate cover

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