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the colloquy

noun

A conversation or dialogue.

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Later, Schiff returned to the colloquy.

Religious reconciliation was the conveners' purpose of the Colloquy of Poissy (September November 1561).

I don't think you will find the colloquy we had there entirely jejune.

The colloquy continued: CARLSON: So, it's a tax on wealthy investors.

At the end of the colloquy, Zwingli and Bucer proffered their hands in fellowship to Luther, who refused their offering.

An active participant in several important church synods, he died of plague while returning from the colloquy of Regensburg.

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The colloquies between Curtis and the ghost of his father constitute the play's funniest and most appealing scenes.

The poem recalls pastoral dialogues in Virgil, or the colloquies in Yeats, like "Ego Dominus Tuus," where characters with minimal social differentiation are given philosophically distinct speeches, the not-quite-puppets of Yeats's fantastically divided mind.

An even more clear example of Erasmus' use of the Colloquies as a way to promote his opinions is his Inquisitio de fide, published in a further expanded edition of 1524.

Authorship brought in very limited income for the author, even in the case of a widely circulated literary work like The Praise of Folly or a textbook and literary book like the Colloquies.

Consequently, the colloquies between characters grow tedious, stuffed as they are with artificial import.

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