Loquela
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Black's (1910), Stimson (1881)
Black's Law Dictionary
Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910
Lat. A colloquy; talk. In old English law, this term denoted the oral altercations of the parties to a suit, which led to the issue, now called the "pleadings." It also designated an "imparlance," (q. v.,) both names evidently referring to the talking together of the parties. Loquela sine die, a postponement to an indefinite time.
Glossary of Technical Terms, Phrases, and Maxims of the Common Law
Frederic Jesup Stimson · 1881
A A plaint; declaration;