causerie

/ˌkoʊzəˈriː/
noun
  1. A short, informal essay or discussion on a topic, often literary or cultural.
    • The magazine published a charming causerie about the joys of gardening.
    • Her causerie on modern poetry was both insightful and easy to read.
    • He wrote a weekly causerie for the local newspaper's arts section.
  2. A light, friendly conversation or chat.
    • The evening ended with a causerie by the fireplace.
    • Their causerie touched on everything from books to the weather.
    • We enjoyed a pleasant causerie over coffee about our travels.
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