Colloquy

Colloquy

Colloquy (from Latin colloquium: con- [together] + loqui [speak]); meaning "discussion" or "conversation"; may refer to the following:


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  • colloquy — col·lo·quy / kä lə kwē/ n: a discussion during a hearing between the judge and the defendant usu. to ascertain the defendant s understanding of his or her rights and of the court proceedings Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster.… …   Law dictionary

  • Colloquy — Col lo*quy, n.; pl. {Colloquies}. [L. colloquium. See {Collocution}.] 1. Mutual discourse of two or more persons; conference; conversation. [1913 Webster] They went to Worms, to the colloquy there about religion. A. Wood. [1913 Webster] 2. In… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • colloquy — mid 15c., discourse, from L. colloquium conference, conversation, lit. a speaking together, from com together (see COM (Cf. com )) + loquium speaking, from loqui to speak (see LOCUTION (Cf. locution)). Meaning …   Etymology dictionary

  • colloquy — [n] conversation, debate buzz session, chat, chinfest*, chitchat, clambake*, colloquium, confab*, confabulation, conference, converse, dialogue, discourse, discussion, flap*, gab fest*, gam*, groupthink*, huddle*, palaver, parley, powwow*, rap*,… …   New thesaurus

  • colloquy — ► NOUN (pl. colloquies) 1) formal a conference or conversation. 2) a gathering for discussion of theological questions. ORIGIN Latin colloquium conversation …   English terms dictionary

  • colloquy — [käl′ə kwē] n. pl. colloquies [L colloquium, conversation < com , together + loqui, speak] a conversation, esp. a formal discussion; conference …   English World dictionary

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