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colloquy

col·lo·quy

UK/ˈkɒ.lə.kwi/ US/ˈkɑlʌkwi/ uncommon formal obsolete rare

noun

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Origin

From Middle English colloquies pl, from Latin colloquium (“conversation”), from com- (“together, with”) (English com-) + form of loquor (“speak”) (from which English locution and other words).

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