oratio obliqua
noun
ora·tio obli·qua
ȯ¦rätēˌōəˈblēkwə
: discourse that is indirect : a paraphrase rather than an exact quotation
Word History
Etymology
Latin, indirect speech
- three-piece suit
- three-piece suite
- three-pile
- three-piled
- three-plier
- three-ply
- three-point landing
- three-point line
- three-point perspective
- three-point problem
- three-point switch
- three-point turn
- three-pointer
- three-quar
- three-quarter
- three-quarter binding
- three-quarter nelson
- three-quarter time
- three-quarter vamp
- three-quarter view
- three-quarter-bound
- three-quarter-bred
- three-quarter-floating axle
- three-quarters
- three-ridge