locutorium

locutorium [loh-kyoo-tawr-ee-uh m, -tohr-, lok-yoo-] EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN noun, plural lo·cu·to·ri·a [loh-kyoo-tawr-ee-uh, -tohr-, lok-yoo-] /ˌloʊ kyʊˈtɔr i ə, -ˈtoʊr-, ˌlɒk yʊ-/. parlor(def 4). Liberaldictionary.com

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Also locutory. Origin of locutorium First recorded in 1765–75; Latinized form of locutory Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for locutorium Historical Examples of locutorium

The Locutorium, or monks’ parlour, lies between the chapter-house and the north transept of the church.

The Cathedrals of Great Britain

P. H. Ditchfield

The locutorium or parlour where leave was given to them to converse, there being silence enforced in other parts.

Curiosities of Christian History

Croake James

This was inserted in 1874 in the wall in the same position as the former door into the monks’ locutorium or parlour.

Bell’s Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.]

H. J. L. J. Mass