Conversation
(according to the Oxford English Dictionary):
- 1. The action of living or having one's being in a place or among persons. Also fig. of one's spiritual being. Obs.
- 4. fig. Occupation or engagement with things, in the way of business or study; the resulting condition of acquaintance or intimacy with a matter.
- 6. Manner of conducting oneself in the world or in society; behaviour, mode or course of life. arch.
- 7. a. Interchange of thoughts and words; familiar discourse or talk.