Colloquies

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Colloquy \Col"lo*quy\, n.; pl. {Colloquies}. [L. colloquium. See
     {Collocution}.]
     1. Mutual discourse of two or more persons; conference;
        conversation.
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              They went to Worms, to the colloquy there about
              religion.                             --A. Wood.
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     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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