'Interlocutory' definitions:
Definition of 'interlocutory'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Consisting of dialogue
Definition of 'Interlocutory'
From: GCIDE
- Interlocutory \In`ter*loc"u*to*ry\, a. [Cf. LL. interlocutorius, F. interlocutoire.] [1913 Webster]
- 1. Consisting of, or having the nature of, dialogue; conversational. [1913 Webster]
- Interlocutory discourses in the Holy Scriptures. --Fiddes. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Law) Intermediate; not final or definitive; made or done during the progress of an action; as, an interlocutory judgement. [1913 Webster]
- Note: An order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and termination of a cause, is called interlocutory. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Interlocutory'
From: GCIDE
- Interlocutory \In`ter*loc"u*to*ry\, n. [Cf. F. interlocutoire.] Interpolated discussion or dialogue. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'interlocutory'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- arbitrational,
- arbitrative,
- chatty,
- chitchatty,
- colloquial,
- coming between,
- communicative,
- confabulatory,
- conversational,
- cozy,
- going between,
- intercessional,
- intercessory,
- intermedial,
- intermediary,
- intermediate,
- intermediatory,
- intervening,
- interventional,
- mediating,
- mediative,
- mediatorial,
- mediatory,
- mesne,
- middle,
- pacificatory