Locutory
Translation of "locutory" into Russian
locutory
NounUK
/ləˈkjuːtəri/
US
/loʊˈkjuːtɔːri/
locutory
locutories pl
ло́кутория
The monks gathered in the locutory for their daily discussions.
Монахи собрались в ло́кутории для своих ежедневных обсуждений.
Definitions
locutory
NounUK
/ləˈkjuːtəri/
US
/loʊˈkjuːtɔːri/
A room in a monastery or convent where the members are allowed to speak with visitors.
The monk met his family in the locutory to discuss their concerns.
Conversation; discourse (now rare).
Their quiet locutory was interrupted by the ringing bells.
locutory
AdjectiveUK
/ləˈkjuːtəri/
US
/loʊˈkjuːtɔːri/
Relating to speech or speaking.
The locutory skills of the orator were evident in his captivating presentation.