About The Word Colloquy
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Colloquy
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What's The Definition Of Colloquy?
[n] formal conversation
[n] a conversation especially a formal one Synonyms | Synonyms for Colloquy: Related Terms | Find terms related to Colloquy: chat | colloquial discourse | colloquium | communication | communion | confabulation | conversation | converse | conversing | dialogue | discourse | exchange | give-and-take | intercourse | interlocution | palaver | parley | rap session | rapping | seminar | talk | verbal intercourse See Also | conference | conversation | group discussion Colloquy In Webster's Dictionary \Col"lo*quy\, n.; pl. {Colloquies}. [L. colloquium. See
{Collocution}.]
1. Mutual discourse of two or more persons; conference;
conversation.
They went to Worms, to the colloquy there about
religion. --A. Wood.
2. In some American colleges, a part in exhibitions, assigned
for a certain scholarship rank; a designation of rank in
collegiate scholarship.
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