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elocutionize, v.|ɛləˈkjuːʃənaɪz| [f. elocution + -ize.] intr. a. To make use of florid or eloquent language. b. To speak or read in public.
a1849Poe Wks. (1864) III. 250 The author proceeds..to elocutionize. 1883Homiletic Monthly Aug. 661 The two tasks [of a preacher]..writing and elocutionizing. |