3 definitions found 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. [1913 Webster] They went to Worms, to the colloquy there about religion. --A. Wood. [1913 Webster] 2. In some American colleges, a part in exhibitions, assigned for a certain scholarship rank; a designation of rank in collegiate scholarship. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: colloquy n 1: a conversation especially a formal one 2: formal conversation From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 22 Moby Thesaurus words for "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
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