Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A writer of dialogue.
- noun One who speaks in a dialogue.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A speaker in a dialogue.
- noun A writer of dialogues.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun A speaker in a dialogue.
- noun A writer of dialogues.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
writer ofdialogs . - noun A
speaker within adialogue .
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Examples
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Interestingly, Arcade is both a monologist and a dialogist, at once self-focused and an activist for her society.
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Erasmus, the dialogist affirmeth that a long nose is not without its domestic conveniences also; for that in a case of distress — and for want of a pair of bellows, it will do excellently well, ad ixcitandum focum (to stir up the fire.)
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Erasmus, the dialogist affirmeth that a long nose is not without its domestic conveniences also; for that in a case of distress — and for want of a pair of bellows, it will do excellently well, ad ixcitandum focum (to stir up the fire.)
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INTERLO'CUTOR, _s. _ a dialogist; one that talks with another
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If, then, a long life hardly breeds a case in which it is strictly lawful to interrupt a co-dialogist, what are we to think of those who move in conversation by the very principle of interruption?
The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 Thomas De Quincey 1822
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