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communion
English
Etymology
From Middle English communion, from Old French comunion, from Ecclesiastical Latin comm?ni? (“communion”), from Latin comm?nis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k??mju?nj?n/
- Hyphenation: com?mu?nion
Noun
communion (countable and uncountable, plural communions)
- A joining together of minds or spirits.
- (Christianity) Holy Communion
- (Roman Catholicism) A form of ecclesiastical unity between the Roman Church and another, so that the latter is considered part of the former.
Synonyms
- (Holy Communion): sacrament (Mormon)
Translations
Derived terms
- communion wafer
- Holy Communion
- Spiritual Communion
Related terms
French
Etymology
From Old French comunion, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin communio, communionem, from Latin communis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k?.my.nj??/
Noun
communion f (plural communions)
- Communion; communion
Related terms
- commun
- communier
Further reading
- “communion” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Norman
Etymology
From Old French comunion, borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin communio, communionem, from Latin communis.
Noun
communion f (plural communions)
- (Jersey) communion
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colloquy
English
Etymology
From Latin colloquium (“conversation”), from com- (“together, with”) (English com-) + form of loquor (“speak”) (from which English locution and other words). Doublet of colloquium.
Pronunciation
- (UK) enPR: k?l'?-kw?, IPA(key): /?k?.l?.kwi/
Noun
colloquy (countable and uncountable, plural colloquies)
- A conversation or dialogue. [from 16th c.]
- (obsolete) A formal conference. [16th-17th c.]
- (Christianity) A church court held by certain Reformed denominations. [from 17th c.]
- A written discourse. [from 18th c.]
- (law) A discussion during a trial in which a judge ensures that the defendant understands what is taking place in the trial and what their rights are.
Antonyms
- (a conversation of multiple people): soliloquy
Hypernyms
- conversation, conference, discourse, discussion
Coordinate terms
- dialog, dialogue
Derived terms
- colloquial
- colloquist
Related terms
Translations
See also
- colloquium
Verb
colloquy (third-person singular simple present colloquys, present participle colloquying, simple past and past participle colloquied)
- (intransitive, rare) To converse.
References
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