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Definition of Interlocutory
1. Adjective. Consisting of dialogue.
Definition of Interlocutory
1. a. Consisting of, or having the nature of, dialogue; conversational.
2. n. Interpolated discussion or dialogue.
Definition of Interlocutory
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to dialogue or conversation. ¹
2. Adjective. Interjected into something spoken. ¹
3. Adjective. (legal) Expressed during a legal action that awaits final decision. ¹
4. Adjective. (legal) Of or pertaining to legal action that is temporary or provisional. ¹
5. Noun. (rare) A person engaged in a conversation, an interlocutor. ¹
6. Noun. Interpolated discussion or dialogue. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Interlocutory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Interlocutory
Literary usage of Interlocutory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1921)
"An interlocutory Injunction was refused, and plaintiffs bring error. Affirmed.
... The exception Is to the refusal of an interlocutory Injunction. ..."
2. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"A decree sustaining demurrers to a crossbill and dismissing the same Is not
appealable as an "interlocutory decree," under Code 1907, § 2838, ..."
3. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1905)
"622,) it is said that "a decree is either final or interlocutory. ... An interlocutory
decree is properly a decree pronounced for the purpose of ..."
4. A Complete Practice of the County Courts: Including that in Admiralty and by George Pitt-Lewis, Henry Anselm De Colyar (1880)
"interlocutory PROCEEDINGS. Speaking generally, as regards the tribunal by which
interlocutory applications may be disposed of, it will be seen that powers ..."
5. United States Supreme Court Reports by United States Supreme Court, Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1911)
"726, is very like the present case, though less objectionable, where the Chancellor
set aside an interlocutory decree (but did 84*] not dismiss *t! ..."
6. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1890)
"interlocutory and Final Distinguished. —These words have received frequent
construction, ... 'A decree is interlocutory when it happens that some material ..."
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