Definition of Allocutions

1. Noun. (plural of allocution) ¹

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Definition of Allocutions

1. allocution [n] - See also: allocution

Lexicographical Neighbors of Allocutions

allochroism
allochroite
allochromasia
allochronic
allochroous
allochthonous
alloclasite
allocortex
allocrine
allocthonous
allocute
allocuted
allocutes
allocuting
allocution
allocutions (current term)
allocyathin
allocycle
allocyclic
allod
allodeoxycholic acid
allodia
allodial
allodial title
allodial titles
allodialism
allodialist
allodialists
allodially
allodiaries

Literary usage of Allocutions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of the Life of Pius the Ninth by Thomas Adolphus Trollope (1877)
"allocutions ON WHICH THE SYLLABUS IS BASED. —SPECIMEN PASSAGE OF THE ORIGINAL TEXT OF AN ... THE SYLLABUS PRODUCED GREATER EFFECT THAN THE allocutions, ..."

2. Dissent, in Its Relation to the Church of England: Eight Lectures, Preached by George Herbert Curteis (1873)
"... APPENDIX F. A Syllabus of the principal errors of our time,—which are stigmatised in the allocutions, &c. of our m0st holy Lord, Pope Pius IX. * § 1. ..."

3. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: Or, The Antiquities of the Christian Church, and by Joseph Bingham, Richard Bingham (1840)
"I.—All Sermons anciently called Homilies, Disputations, allocutions, Tractatus, 6fc. IMMEDIATELY after the reading of the Psalms and lessons out of the ..."

4. Origines Ecclesiasticæ: Or, The Antiquities of the Christian Church, and by Joseph Bingham (1834)
"I.—All Sermons anciently called Homilies, Disputations, allocutions, Tractatus, &c. IMMEDIATELY after the reading of the Psalms and lessons out of the ..."

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