About The Word Interlocutory
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Interlocutory
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What's The Definition Of Interlocutory?
[adj] consisting of dialogue
Synonyms | Synonyms for Interlocutory: Related Terms | Find terms related to Interlocutory: arbitrational | arbitrative | chatty | chitchatty | colloquial | coming between | communicative | confabulatory | conversational | cozy | going between | intercessional | intercessory | intermedial | intermediary | intermediate | intermediatory | intervening | interventional | mediating | mediative | mediatorial | mediatory | mesne | middle | pacificatory See Also | Interlocutory In Webster's Dictionary \In`ter*loc"u*to*ry\, a. [Cf. LL. interlocutorius,
F. interlocutoire.]
1. Consisting of, or having the nature of, dialogue;
conversational.
Interlocutory discourses in the Holy Scriptures.
--Fiddes.
2. (Law) Intermediate; not final or definitive; made or done
during the progress of an action.
Note: An order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an
intermediate stage between the commencement and
termination of a cause, is called interlocutory.
\In`ter*loc"u*to*ry\, n. [Cf. F. interlocutoire.] Interpolated discussion or dialogue. |
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