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English Dictionary: colloquy by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
colloquy
n
  1. a conversation especially a formal one
  2. formal conversation
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Colloquy \Col"lo*quy\, n.; pl. {Colloquies}. [L. colloquium. See
      {Collocution}.]
      1. Mutual discourse of two or more persons; conference;
            conversation.
  
                     They went to Worms, to the colloquy there about
                     religion.                                          --A. Wood.
  
      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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