collocutor
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Observation of his collocutor led him shortly to alter his tone a little.
From Thyrza by George Gissing
Miss Calthea was an admirable manager in dialogue, and if she had an object in view it did not take her long to find out what her collocutor liked to talk about.
From The Squirrel Inn by Frank Richard Stockton
She spoke in a high but not unmusical note, very quickly, and with timid glances to either side of her collocutor.
From Eve's Ransom by George Gissing
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