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AdlocutionAdlocution Ad`lo*cu"tion, n.
See Allocution. [Obs.] Allocution
Allocution Al`lo*cu"tion, n. [L. allocuto, fr. alloqui to
speak to; ad + loqui to speak: cf. F. allocution.]
1. The act or manner of speaking to, or of addressing in
words.
2. An address; a hortatory or authoritative address as of a
pope to his clergy. --Addison.
CircumlocutionCircumlocution Cir`cum*lo*cu"tion, n. [L. circumlocutio, fr.
circumloqui, -locutus, to make use of circumlocution; circum
+ loqui to speak. See Loquacious.]
The use of many words to express an idea that might be
expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a
periphrase.
the plain Billingsgate way of calling names . . . would
save abundance of time lost by circumlocution. --Swift.
Circumlocution office, a term of ridicule for a
governmental office where business is delayed by passing
through the hands of different officials. Circumlocution officeCircumlocution Cir`cum*lo*cu"tion, n. [L. circumlocutio, fr.
circumloqui, -locutus, to make use of circumlocution; circum
+ loqui to speak. See Loquacious.]
The use of many words to express an idea that might be
expressed by few; indirect or roundabout language; a
periphrase.
the plain Billingsgate way of calling names . . . would
save abundance of time lost by circumlocution. --Swift.
Circumlocution office, a term of ridicule for a
governmental office where business is delayed by passing
through the hands of different officials. Circumlocutional
Circumlocutional Cir`cum*lo*cu"tion*al, a.
Relating to, or consisting of, circumlocutions; periphrastic;
circuitous.
CollocutionCollocution 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. Elocutionary
Elocutionary El`o*cu"tion*a*ry, a.
Pertaining to elocution.
Elocutionist
Elocutionist El`o*cu"tion*ist, n.
One who is versed in elocution; a teacher of elocution.
Elocutive
Elocutive El"o*cu`tive, a.
Pertaining to oratorical expression. [Obs.] --Feltham.
InterlocutionInterlocution In`ter*lo*cu"tion, n. [L. interlocutio, from
interloqui, interlocutus, to speak between; inter between +
loqui to speak: cf. F. interlocution. See Loquacious.]
1. Interchange of speech; dialogue; conversation; conference.
2. (Law) An intermediate act or decree before final decision.
--Ayliffe.
3. Hence, intermediate argument or discussion. Locution
Locution Lo*cu"tion, n. [L. locutio, fr. loqui to speak: cf.
F. locution. ]
Speech or discourse; a phrase; a form or mode of expression.
`` Stumbling locutions.' --G. Eliot.
I hate these figures in locution, These about phrases
forced by ceremony. --Marston.
VentrilocutionVentrilocution Ven`tri*lo*cu"tion, n. [See Ventriloquous.]
Ventriloquism.
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