Orator

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  • noun. One who delivers an oration.
  • noun. An eloquent and skilled public speaker.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A public speaker; one who delivers an oration; a person who pronounces a discourse publicly on some special occasion; a pleader or lawyer.
  • noun. An eloquent public speaker; one who is skilled as a speaker; an eloquent man: as, he writes and reasons well, but is no orator.
  • noun. A spokesman; an advocate; a defender; one who defends by pleading; one who argues in favor of a person or a cause.
  • noun. In law, the plaintiff or petitioner in a bill or information in chancery.
  • noun. An orationer; a petitioner; one who offers a prayer or petition.
  • noun. An officer of English universities: see the quotation.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A public speaker; one who delivers an oration; especially, one distinguished for his skill and power as a public speaker; one who is eloquent.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. In equity proceedings, one who prays for relief; a petitioner.
  • noun. A plaintiff, or complainant, in a bill in chancery.
  • noun. An officer who is the voice of the university upon all public occasions, who writes, reads, and records all letters of a public nature, presents, with an appropriate address, those persons on whom honorary degrees are to be conferred, and performs other like duties; -- called also public orator.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Someone who orates or delivers an oration.
  • noun. A skilled and eloquent public speaker.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. a person who delivers a speech or oration
  • Word Usage
    "Demades, the Ancient Greek orator, is about to address an assembly in Athens on a matter of vital importance."
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