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“phraseology” in Latin

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

phraseology
Manner of expression, dicendi genus; verba (plur.); or locutio: modern writers say loquendi genus (Muret.); loquendi forma (Ruhnken. Ern.); loquendi formula (Wolf.).
A collection of phrases, *(phrasium) locutionum collectio; *(phrasium) locutionum promptuarium, horreum (a book containing such collection).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for phraseology?
The usual Latin words for “phraseology” are verbum, locūtiō, phrasis; also horreum. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.