† parciloquyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin parciloquium.

Etymology: < classical Latin parciloquium restraint in speaking < parci- , combining form of parcus sparing (see parcity n.) + -loquium < loquī to speak (see loquent adj.); compare -y suffix⁴.

Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.

A short speech; the quality of speaking little.

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the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > [noun]

stillnessc1050

silencea1225

seld-speech?c1225

taciturnityc1450

retreata1533

mum1555

silentness1573

reticence1603

reticencya1617

reservation1619

parciloquy1656

reserve1659

costiveness1792

incommunicativeness1815

mutism1824

incommunicableness1835

ineloquence1843

incommunicability1855

unspeaking1860

mumchanceness1910

mumchanciness1920

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech > short

parciloquy1656

oratiuncle1832

speechling1880

speechlet1881

1656 T. Blount Glossographia Parciloquy (parciloquium), a sparing or niggarly speech.

1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Parciloquy, a moderation in words, a speaking little.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	parciloquy
释义	† parciloquyn. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin parciloquium. Etymology: < classical Latin parciloquium restraint in speaking < parci- , combining form of parcus sparing (see parcity n.) + -loquium < loquī to speak (see loquent adj.); compare -y suffix⁴. Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries. A short speech; the quality of speaking little. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > taciturnity or reticence > [noun] stillnessc1050 silencea1225 seld-speech?c1225 taciturnityc1450 retreata1533 mum1555 silentness1573 reticence1603 reticencya1617 reservation1619 parciloquy1656 reserve1659 costiveness1792 incommunicativeness1815 mutism1824 incommunicableness1835 ineloquence1843 incommunicability1855 unspeaking1860 mumchanceness1910 mumchanciness1920 the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech > short parciloquy1656 oratiuncle1832 speechling1880 speechlet1881 1656 T. Blount Glossographia Parciloquy (parciloquium), a sparing or niggarly speech. 1658 E. Phillips New World Eng. Words Parciloquy, a moderation in words, a speaking little. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.1656
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