INTERLOCUTORY

interlocutory. Interlocutory, a. consisting of dialogue, previous

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In′ter‐loc″u‐to‐ry (?), a. [[Cf. LL. interlocutorius, F. interlocutoire.]] 1. 1. Consisting of, or having the nature of, dialogue; conversational.
Interlocutory discourses in the Holy Scriptures. Fiddes. 2. 2. (Law) Intermediate; not final or definitive; made or done during the progress of an action.
☞ An order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and termination of a cause, is called interlocutory.