单词 | speechification |
释义 | speechificationn. 1. An instance or occasion of speech-making; a speech, oration, harangue. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] > a speech speakingc1275 cry1303 orisona1382 sermonc1385 exhortationc1450 oration?1504 prepositiona1513 declamation1523 concion1541 speak1567 set speech1573 speech1583 hortative1612 allocution1615 public addressa1639 address1643 presentation1714 speechification1809 speechment1826 1809 in Spirit of Public Jrnls. (1810) 13 150 Very useful for just seasoning all public speechifications. 1824 R. Southey Sir Thomas More (1831) I. 361 Quarterly and Annual Meetings, Preachers from a distance, Speechifications. 1851 T. H. Huxley in L. Huxley Life & Lett. T. H. Huxley (1900) I. vii. 89 I made a speechification of some length..about a new animal. 2. The action of making speeches; oratory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [noun] declamation1552 public speaking1587 oratory1594 orationing1633 speeching1664 rostrum1690 speech-making1718 speechifying1723 speakinga1763 speechification1825 platforming1892 peroratory1903 1825 J. G. Lockhart in W. Scott Familiar Lett. (1894) II. 339 Would not he be a goose to indulge Wordsworth with speechification [etc.]? 1853 Conybeare Ess. Eccl. & Soc. (1855) 94 Lectures here, addresses there, and speechification everywhere. 1877 J. A. Symonds Renaissance in Italy II. 528 The fifteenth century was the golden age of speechification. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1809 |
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