allocutionn.

Brit.

/ˌaləˈkjuːʃn/, U.S.

/ˌæləˈkjuʃ(ə)n/

Forms: 1600s–1700s adlocution, 1600s– allocution.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin allocūtiōn-, allocūtiō, adlocūtiōn-, adlocūtiō.

Etymology: < classical Latin allocūtiōn-, allocūtiō (also adlocūtiōn-, adlocūtiō) spoken or written address, manner of addressing, exhortation (to an army), in post-classical Latin also public address or proclamation by the Pope (1661 or earlier) < allocūt- , past participial stem of alloquī allocute v. + -iō -ion suffix¹.Compare Middle French allocucion , Middle French, French allocution exhortation to an army (last quarter of the 12th cent. in Old French in an isolated attestation, subsequently from 1752), speech made in order to convince a person (a1359 in a translation of Livy; rare after 15th cent.), exhortatory speech in a non-military context (1401; rare after 15th cent.), brief speech (1825), Italian allocuzione (1574; 1717 or earlier with specific reference to an address by the Pope). In sense 4 after allocutus n.

1. The action or (more usually) an act of formally addressing a speech to someone, or of delivering an exhortation or moralizing address; a speech, statement, or (occasionally) remark of this kind.

ΘΚΠ

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

speakingc1275

cry1303

orisona1382

sermonc1385

exhortationc1450

oration?1504

prepositiona1513

declamation1523

concion1541

speak1567

set speech1573

speech1583

hortative1612

allocution1615

public addressa1639

address1643

presentation1714

speechification1809

speechment1826

the mind > language > speech > conversation > addressing or speaking to > [noun]

compellation1603

allocution1615

encountera1616

alloquy1623

accostmenta1626

accost1807

alloquialism1872

1615 T. Adams White Deuill (ed. 4) 109 That comfortable allocution. Good and faithfull seruant, enter into thy masters ioy.

a1656 Bp. J. Hall Invisible World (1659) iii. xi. 205 Entertaine them [sc. angels]..with awfull observances, with spirituall allocutions.

a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1683) 265 It is observable how the Synod of Chalcedon in their allocution to the Emperour Marcian do excuse P. Leo for expounding the faith in his Epistle.

a1716 J. Edwards Doctr. controverted between Papists & Protestants (1724) xv. 375 These Rhetorical Allocutions to the Dead were one Original of Praying to them.

1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlix. 435 After this vigorous allocution, to..his ‘Hareem’.

1869 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 345/1 The Don't-nail-his-ear-to-the-pump allocutions with which he exhorted his flock against landlord murder were read with admiration in England.

1899 H. James Awkward Age ii. v. 45 Her colour, during her visitor's allocution, had distinctly risen.

1921 S. Gordon Avenger vii. 202 ‘All I can say is’, Mrs. Cripps concluded her allocution, ‘get back to your own. Get back to Curley.’

1983 Gesta 22 32/2 As they [sc. deacons] prostrate themselves at his feet, he will say the allocution to the people, ‘Sit nobis fratres.’

2001 Hamilton (Ont.) Spectator (Nexis) 16 July b2 Bhutros Bhutros Gali..ended his short allocution with a hearty ‘vive la Francophonie’.

2. spec.

a. Roman History. (The making of) a formal address or exhortation by a general to his soldiers, or by the emperor, usually at the conclusion of a battle or military campaign.Esp. with reference to representations of such occasions on coins or public monuments.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech > for specific occasion or purpose

His Majesty's Speech1583

New Year1595

panegyry1602

panegyric1603

remembrancea1616

valediction1619

panegyris1646

areopagitic1649

Hesped1650

allocution1689

maiden speech1702

Speech from the Throne1751

patter1772

inaugural1832

acceptance speech1855

oraison funèbre1856

keynote speech1863

keynote address1891

valedictory1892

keynote1896

pep speech1912

pep talk1913

1689 G. Wheler Acct. Churches viii. 91 In Adlocutions to the Army.

1697 J. Evelyn Numismata vi. 200 The Antients do seldom crowd many Figures together, and in Clusters, but as they might stand loose and easy by one another, as one sees in Allocutions.

a1719 J. Addison Dialogues Medals in Wks. (1721) I. i. 441 Many ancient Customs as sacrifices..allocutions..preserved on Coins.

1834 W. H. Smyth Descr. Catal. Cabinet Rom. Imperial Large-brass Medals 31 An adlocution was made to the Prætorian Cohorts on the accession.

1860 F. Hobler Rec. Rom. Hist. exhib. on Coins I. 88 Caligula was the first emperor whose allocution or address to the troops on his accession was introduced on his coins.

1963 R. Brilliant Gesture & Rank Rom. Art xiv. 170 The same role is performed by the unmasked figure of Galerius in the allocution scene from the Arch of Galerius in Salonika.

2007 O. Hekster in P. Erdkamp Compan. Rom. Army iii. xix. 345 The connected panels [on the column] pay more attention to results of battle (allocution, a parade of prisoners, submission) than on [sic] the battle itself.

b. Christian Church. Originally: a public address or proclamation by the Pope to his clergy, or to the Church generally. Later in extended use: any address or proclamation by a person holding high authority within the church.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > worship > preaching > [noun] > instance of > preached by pope

allocution1789

1789 Ital. Mercury Aug. 127/2 The ceremony of an elegant Protestation, by the Procurator Fiscal, and an Allocution by the Holy Father.

1821 Niles' Weekly Reg. 4 Aug. 366/2 The following allocution or address of the Grecian ex-arch Germanicus, arch bishop of Patrasso, to the clergy and faithful of Peloponnesus.

1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 51 729 They..represent the popes in that act which, in Roman antiquity, is called allocution.

1883 N.Y. Times 29 Sept. 5/3 At the conclusion of the mass the Council will be opened by a Latin allocution by Cardinal McCloskey.

1958 J. T. Farrell in N. C. Brown Study of Relig. Public Schools 98 A high value for both religion and history, such as was pronounced by Pope Pius XII in his allocution to the Tenth International Congress of Historical Sciences in Rome, September 7, 1955.

1963 in W. Temple Some Lambeth Lett. 185 (heading) Synopsis of the Allocution delivered in Canterbury Cathedral [in 1944].

2000 Church Times 10 Nov. 13/2 These documents..are not..encyclicals, papal allocutions or decrees of a council.

†3. An audience (with someone). Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting > audience or opportunity > formal hearing

audiencec1400

allocution1867

1751 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III 110 St. Teresa, who had so many Rapts, Visions and Allocutions with our Lord.

1867 Christian Observer July 583 The Pope has held an Allocution, and addressed his assembled Bishops.

4. Law. = allocutus n.

ΚΠ

1859 Rep. Supreme Court Missouri 27 324 In the case of a conviction for an offence not capital, an omission to enter on record the allocution, or formal address of the judge to the prisoner asking him if he has any thing to say why sentence should not be pronounced against him, is not of itself fatal.

1893 Times 1 Feb. 9/5 The famous allocution in which he [sc. Sir James Mathew] berated Lord Clanricarde before a single witness had been heard.

1943 South Western Reporter 2nd Ser. 169 400/2 It may be that when..the defendant files a motion for a new trial and the record shows that the defendant was heard on his motion that the statutory duty to grant allocution becomes directory only.

1988 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 474 117 The allocution of a guilty plea..take[s] place in open court on a full record.

2011 Daily Rec. (Rochester, N.Y.) (Nexis) 15 Feb. During the plea allocution, the defendant was told that he would be sentenced to seven years in prison.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	allocution
释义	allocutionn. Brit. /ˌaləˈkjuːʃn/, U.S. /ˌæləˈkjuʃ(ə)n/ Forms: 1600s–1700s adlocution, 1600s– allocution. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin allocūtiōn-, allocūtiō, adlocūtiōn-, adlocūtiō. Etymology: < classical Latin allocūtiōn-, allocūtiō (also adlocūtiōn-, adlocūtiō) spoken or written address, manner of addressing, exhortation (to an army), in post-classical Latin also public address or proclamation by the Pope (1661 or earlier) < allocūt- , past participial stem of alloquī allocute v. + -iō -ion suffix¹.Compare Middle French allocucion , Middle French, French allocution exhortation to an army (last quarter of the 12th cent. in Old French in an isolated attestation, subsequently from 1752), speech made in order to convince a person (a1359 in a translation of Livy; rare after 15th cent.), exhortatory speech in a non-military context (1401; rare after 15th cent.), brief speech (1825), Italian allocuzione (1574; 1717 or earlier with specific reference to an address by the Pope). In sense 4 after allocutus n. 1. The action or (more usually) an act of formally addressing a speech to someone, or of delivering an exhortation or moralizing address; a speech, statement, or (occasionally) remark of this kind. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech speakingc1275 cry1303 orisona1382 sermonc1385 exhortationc1450 oration?1504 prepositiona1513 declamation1523 concion1541 speak1567 set speech1573 speech1583 hortative1612 allocution1615 public addressa1639 address1643 presentation1714 speechification1809 speechment1826 the mind > language > speech > conversation > addressing or speaking to > [noun] compellation1603 allocution1615 encountera1616 alloquy1623 accostmenta1626 accost1807 alloquialism1872 1615 T. Adams White Deuill (ed. 4) 109 That comfortable allocution. Good and faithfull seruant, enter into thy masters ioy. a1656 Bp. J. Hall Invisible World (1659) iii. xi. 205 Entertaine them [sc. angels]..with awfull observances, with spirituall allocutions. a1677 I. Barrow Treat. Pope's Supremacy (1683) 265 It is observable how the Synod of Chalcedon in their allocution to the Emperour Marcian do excuse P. Leo for expounding the faith in his Epistle. a1716 J. Edwards Doctr. controverted between Papists & Protestants (1724) xv. 375 These Rhetorical Allocutions to the Dead were one Original of Praying to them. 1848 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair xlix. 435 After this vigorous allocution, to..his ‘Hareem’. 1869 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Sept. 345/1 The Don't-nail-his-ear-to-the-pump allocutions with which he exhorted his flock against landlord murder were read with admiration in England. 1899 H. James Awkward Age ii. v. 45 Her colour, during her visitor's allocution, had distinctly risen. 1921 S. Gordon Avenger vii. 202 ‘All I can say is’, Mrs. Cripps concluded her allocution, ‘get back to your own. Get back to Curley.’ 1983 Gesta 22 32/2 As they [sc. deacons] prostrate themselves at his feet, he will say the allocution to the people, ‘Sit nobis fratres.’ 2001 Hamilton (Ont.) Spectator (Nexis) 16 July b2 Bhutros Bhutros Gali..ended his short allocution with a hearty ‘vive la Francophonie’. 2. spec. a. Roman History. (The making of) a formal address or exhortation by a general to his soldiers, or by the emperor, usually at the conclusion of a battle or military campaign.Esp. with reference to representations of such occasions on coins or public monuments. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech > for specific occasion or purpose His Majesty's Speech1583 New Year1595 panegyry1602 panegyric1603 remembrancea1616 valediction1619 panegyris1646 areopagitic1649 Hesped1650 allocution1689 maiden speech1702 Speech from the Throne1751 patter1772 inaugural1832 acceptance speech1855 oraison funèbre1856 keynote speech1863 keynote address1891 valedictory1892 keynote1896 pep speech1912 pep talk1913 1689 G. Wheler Acct. Churches viii. 91 In Adlocutions to the Army. 1697 J. Evelyn Numismata vi. 200 The Antients do seldom crowd many Figures together, and in Clusters, but as they might stand loose and easy by one another, as one sees in Allocutions. a1719 J. Addison Dialogues Medals in Wks. (1721) I. i. 441 Many ancient Customs as sacrifices..allocutions..preserved on Coins. 1834 W. H. Smyth Descr. Catal. Cabinet Rom. Imperial Large-brass Medals 31 An adlocution was made to the Prætorian Cohorts on the accession. 1860 F. Hobler Rec. Rom. Hist. exhib. on Coins I. 88 Caligula was the first emperor whose allocution or address to the troops on his accession was introduced on his coins. 1963 R. Brilliant Gesture & Rank Rom. Art xiv. 170 The same role is performed by the unmasked figure of Galerius in the allocution scene from the Arch of Galerius in Salonika. 2007 O. Hekster in P. Erdkamp Compan. Rom. Army iii. xix. 345 The connected panels [on the column] pay more attention to results of battle (allocution, a parade of prisoners, submission) than on [sic] the battle itself. b. Christian Church. Originally: a public address or proclamation by the Pope to his clergy, or to the Church generally. Later in extended use: any address or proclamation by a person holding high authority within the church. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > preaching > [noun] > instance of > preached by pope allocution1789 1789 Ital. Mercury Aug. 127/2 The ceremony of an elegant Protestation, by the Procurator Fiscal, and an Allocution by the Holy Father. 1821 Niles' Weekly Reg. 4 Aug. 366/2 The following allocution or address of the Grecian ex-arch Germanicus, arch bishop of Patrasso, to the clergy and faithful of Peloponnesus. 1842 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 51 729 They..represent the popes in that act which, in Roman antiquity, is called allocution. 1883 N.Y. Times 29 Sept. 5/3 At the conclusion of the mass the Council will be opened by a Latin allocution by Cardinal McCloskey. 1958 J. T. Farrell in N. C. Brown Study of Relig. Public Schools 98 A high value for both religion and history, such as was pronounced by Pope Pius XII in his allocution to the Tenth International Congress of Historical Sciences in Rome, September 7, 1955. 1963 in W. Temple Some Lambeth Lett. 185 (heading) Synopsis of the Allocution delivered in Canterbury Cathedral [in 1944]. 2000 Church Times 10 Nov. 13/2 These documents..are not..encyclicals, papal allocutions or decrees of a council. †3. An audience (with someone). Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > conversation > [noun] > conferring or consulting > audience or opportunity > formal hearing audiencec1400 allocution1867 1751 G. Lavington Enthusiasm Methodists & Papists: Pt. III 110 St. Teresa, who had so many Rapts, Visions and Allocutions with our Lord. 1867 Christian Observer July 583 The Pope has held an Allocution, and addressed his assembled Bishops. 4. Law. = allocutus n. ΚΠ 1859 Rep. Supreme Court Missouri 27 324 In the case of a conviction for an offence not capital, an omission to enter on record the allocution, or formal address of the judge to the prisoner asking him if he has any thing to say why sentence should not be pronounced against him, is not of itself fatal. 1893 Times 1 Feb. 9/5 The famous allocution in which he [sc. Sir James Mathew] berated Lord Clanricarde before a single witness had been heard. 1943 South Western Reporter 2nd Ser. 169 400/2 It may be that when..the defendant files a motion for a new trial and the record shows that the defendant was heard on his motion that the statutory duty to grant allocution becomes directory only. 1988 U.S. Rep. (Supreme Court) 474 117 The allocution of a guilty plea..take[s] place in open court on a full record. 2011 Daily Rec. (Rochester, N.Y.) (Nexis) 15 Feb. During the plea allocution, the defendant was told that he would be sentenced to seven years in prison. 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