causerien.
/ˈkɔːz(ə)ri/ Informal talk or discussion, esp. on literary topics; also, a chatty article or paragraph.
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the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > topic of or subject for conversation or gossip > discussion > type of discussion
causerie1827
rag chawing1885
jobation1916
panel discussion1934
wash-up1961
teach-in1965
talk-in1967
rap session1968
whataboutery1974
whataboutism1978
society > communication > journalism > journal > matter of or for journals > [noun] > article > other types of article
lost1762
human interest1779
sub-article1815
sub-leader1839
turn-over1842
feuilleton1845
special1861
spesh1887
causerie1903
personality profile1922
think-piece1935
situationer1937
turnover article1952
opinion piece1957
tick-tock1972
listicle2007
1827 Edinb. Rev. Oct. 386 The volume which has been the innocent cause of all this causerie.
1841 Countess of Blessington Idler in France I. 269 The lively causerie of the habitués de maison supersedes the constraint of ceremony.
1892 I. Zangwill Children of Ghetto i. xvi. 154 He was specially polite... There was an intimate, tender tone about these causeries.
1903 A. Bennett Truth about Author v. 65 Men who can come fresh to a pile of new books..and write a fifteen-hundred-word causerie on them.
1957 Times 31 Oct. 13/4 The very word causerie is like a bell whose sound may grate harshly upon the ear of the Higher Critic.
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