See Also: Preliminary(medicine)
PRELIMINARY(law)
preliminary(dictionary)
Preliminary estimate(finance)
preliminary 1, adjective(dictionary)
Preliminary prospectus(finance)
PRELIMINARY HEARING(law)
Preliminary estimate(money)
Preliminary Prospectus(money)
Preliminary Expenses(money)

talkfest (iou) and PRELIMINARY (law)


talkfest (iou)



talkfest noun. slang (chiefly N. Amer.). E20.
[from TALK noun1, verb + FEST.]
A session of lengthy discussion or conversation, a talkathon. Cf. GABFEST.

PRELIMINARY (law)


PRELIMINARY. Something which precedes, as preliminaries of peace, which are the first sketch of a treaty, and contain the principal articles on which the first sketch of a treaty, and contain the principal articles on which both parties are desirous of concluding, and which are to serve as the basis both parties are desirous of concluding, and which are to serve as the basis of the treaty. of the treaty.