Collocution

Collocution
Collocution Col`lo*cu"tion, n. [L. collocutio, fr. colloqui, -locutum, to converse; col- + loqui to speak. See {Loquacious}.] A speaking or conversing together; conference; mutual discourse. --Bailey. [1913 Webster]

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  • collocutor — noun Any of the people engaged in a conversation See Also: collocution …   Wiktionary

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