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  • Oration — O*ra tion, n.[L. oratio, fr. orare to speak, utter, pray. See {Oral}, {Orison}.] An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • oration — noun Etymology: Latin oration , oratio speech, oration, from orare to plead, speak, pray; akin to Hittite ariya to consult an oracle and perhaps to Greek ara prayer Date: 1502 an elaborate discourse delivered in a formal and dignified manner …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • oration — /aw ray sheuhn, oh ray /, n. 1. a formal public speech, esp. one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises. 2. a public speech characterized by a studied or elevated style, diction, or delivery …   Universalium

  • oration — /ɒˈreɪʃən / (say o rayshuhn) noun 1. a formal speech, especially one delivered on a special occasion, as on an anniversary, at a funeral, or at academic exercises. 2. a speech characterised by an elevated style, diction, or delivery. {Middle… …  

  • Rigdon's July 4th oration — An oration delivered by Mormon leader Sidney Rigdon during a 4th of July celebration in Far West, Missouri in 1838. Rigdon was first councillor and spokesman for Joseph Smith Jr.. The oration was meant as a Mormon declaration of independence… …   Wikipedia

  • delivered a funeral oration — gave a speech at a funeral …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Pericles' Funeral Oration — is a famous speech from Thucydides History of the Peloponnesian War . [Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War , 2.34 2.46. ] The speech was delivered by Pericles, an eminent Athenian politician, at the end of the first year of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Funeral oration (ancient Greece) — A funeral oration or epitaphios logos (Greek: ἐπιτάφιος λόγος) is a formal speech delivered on the ceremonial occasion of a funeral. Funerary customs comprise the practices used by a culture to remember the dead, from the funeral itself, to… …   Wikipedia

  • Demosthenes' Funeral Oration — (Greek: Ἐπιτάφιος Λόγος) was delivered between August and September of 338 BC, just after the Battle of Chaeronea. It constitutes along with the Erotic Essay the two epideictic orations of the prominent Athenian statesman and orator, which are… …   Wikipedia

  • Gold Spoon Oration — The Gold Spoon Oration, also called The Regal Splendor of the President’s Palace, was a political speech given in the US House of Representatives by Charles Ogle (Whig PA) on April 14–16, 1840. The speech reviled then President Martin Van Buren… …   Wikipedia

  • valedictory oration — noun a farewell oration (especially one delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class) • Syn: ↑valediction, ↑valedictory address, ↑valedictory • Derivationally related forms: ↑valedictory (for: ↑valedictory) …   Useful english dictionary

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