| Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922. |
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| Class IV. Words Relating to the Intellectual Faculties | | Division (II) Communication of Ideas | | Section III. Means of Communicating Ideas |
| 2. Spoken Language |
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| 586. Allocution. |
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| NOUN: | ALLOCUTION, alloquy [obs.], address; smoke talk, chalk talk [both colloq.]; speech [See Speech]; apostrophe, interpellation, appeal, invocation, salutation, salutatory [U. S.]; word in the ear.
PLATFORM [See School]; plank [politics].
AUDIENCE (interview) [See Interlocution].
[FEIGNED DIALOGUE] dialogism.
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| VERB: | ADDRESS, speak to, accost, make up to [colloq.], apostrophize, appeal to, invoke; hail, salute; call to, halloo.
lecture (make a speech) [See Speech]; preach, sermonize, harangue, spellbind.
TAKE ASIDE, take by the button; talk to in private.
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| INTERJECTION: | soho! halloo! hey! hist! hi! |
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