Colloquium
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Colloquium can refer to:

  • the Parliament of Scotland
    Parliament of Scotland
    The Parliament of Scotland, officially the Estates of Parliament, was the legislature of the Kingdom of Scotland. The unicameral parliament of Scotland is first found on record during the early 13th century, with the first meeting for which a primary source survives at...

    , called a "colloquium" in Latin records.
  • any musical piece celebrating birth or distribution of good news, a hymn (antonyms: requiem
    Requiem
    A Requiem or Requiem Mass, also known as Mass for the dead or Mass of the dead , is a Mass celebrated for the repose of the soul or souls of one or more deceased persons, using a particular form of the Roman Missal...

    , coronach
    Coronach
    A coronach is the Scottish Gaelic equivalent of the Goll , being the third part of a round of keening, the traditional improvised singing at a death, wake or funeral in the Highlands of Scotland and in Ireland...

    )
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