noun Etymology: Middle English locucion, from Anglo-French, from Latin ~-, locutio, from loqui to speak Date: 15th century a particular form of expression or a peculiarity of phrasing, style of discourse ; phraseology
LOCUTION
Meaning of LOCUTION in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012