Definition of oratory

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Oratory (n.) A place of orisons, or prayer; especially, a chapel or small room set apart for private devotions..

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Oratory :: Oratory (n.) A place of orisons, or prayer; especially, a chapel or small room set apart for private devotions..
Topic :: Topic (n.) A treatise on forms of argument; a system or scheme of forms or commonplaces of argument or oratory; as, the Topics of Aristotle..
Elaboratory :: Elaboratory (n.) A laboratory.
Exploratory :: Exploratory (a.) Serving or intended to explore; searching; examining; explorative.
Topic :: Topic (n.) One of the various general forms of argument employed in probable as distinguished from demonstrative reasoning, -- denominated by Aristotle to`poi (literally, places), as being the places or sources from which arguments may be derived, or to which they may be referred; also, a prepared form of argument, applicable to a great variety of cases, with a supply of which the ancient rhetoricians and orators provided themselves; a commonplace of argument or oratory..
Artificer :: Artificer (n.) A military mechanic, as a blacksmith, carpenter, etc.; also, one who prepares the shells, fuses, grenades, etc., in a military laboratory..
Crypt :: Crypt (n.) A vault wholly or partly under ground; especially, a vault under a church, whether used for burial purposes or for a subterranean chapel or oratory..
Surgical :: Surgery (n.) A surgeon's operating room or laboratory.
Chironomy :: Chironomy (n.) The art of moving the hands in oratory or in pantomime; gestur.
Restoratory :: Restoratory (a.) Restorative.
Stillbirth :: Stillatory (a.) A laboratory; a place or room in which distillation is performed.
Laboratory :: Laboratory (n.) The workroom of a chemist; also, a place devoted to experiments in any branch of natural science; as, a chemical, physical, or biological laboratory. Hence, by extension, a place where something is prepared, or some operation is performed; as, the liver is the laboratory of the bile..
Corroboratory :: Corroboratory (a.) Tending to strengthen; corroborative; as, corroboratory facts..
Oratorical :: Oratorical (a.) Of or pertaining to an orator or to oratory; characterized by oratory; rhetorical; becoming to an orator; as, an oratorical triumph; an oratorical essay..
Commemoratory :: Commemoratory (a.) Serving to commemorate; commemorative.
Oratory :: Oratory (n.) The art of an orator; the art of public speaking in an eloquent or effective manner; the exercise of rhetorical skill in oral discourse; eloquence.
Oratorian :: Oratorian (n.) See Fathers of the Oratory, under Oratory..
Speking :: Speking (n.) Public declamation; oratory.
Imploratory :: Imploratory (a.) Supplicatory; entreating.
Epideictic :: Epideictic (a.) Serving to show forth, explain, or exhibit; -- applied by the Greeks to a kind of oratory, which, by full amplification, seeks to persuade..
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