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Gag :: Gag (n.) Something thrust into the mouth or throat to hinder speaking.

Flippant :: Flippant (a.) Of smooth, fluent, and rapid speech; speaking with ease and rapidity; having a voluble tongue; talkative..

Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act or style of utterance; manner of speaking; as, a good delivery; a clear delivery..

Opeidoscope :: Opeidoscope (n.) An instrument, consisting of a tube having one end open and the other end covered with a thin flexible membrance to the center of which is attached a small mirror. It is used for exhibiting upon a screen, by means of rays reflected from the mirror, the vibratory motions caused by sounds produced at the open end of the tube, as by speaking or singing into it..

Flippant :: Flippant (a.) Speaking fluently and confidently, without knowledge or consideration; empty; trifling; inconsiderate; pert; petulant..

Tonguy :: Tonguy (a.) Ready or voluble in speaking; as, a tonguy speaker..

Dentiloquy :: Dentiloquy (n.) The habit or practice of speaking through the teeth, or with them closed..

Irishism :: Irishism (n.) A mode of speaking peculiar to the Irish; an Hibernicism.

Prosopop/ia :: Prosopop/ia (n.) A figure by which things are represented as persons, or by which things inanimate are spoken of as animated beings; also, a figure by which an absent person is introduced as speaking, or a deceased person is represented as alive and present. It includes personification, but is more extensive in its signification..

Alternation :: Alternation (n.) The response of the congregation speaking alternately with the minister.

Drumble :: Drumble (v. i.) To mumble in speaking.

Responsory :: Responsory (n.) The answer of the people to the priest in alternate speaking, in church service..

Localism :: Localism (n.) A method of speaking or acting peculiar to a certain district; a local idiom or phrase.

Rather :: Rather (a.) More properly; more correctly speaking.

Prose :: Prose (n.) The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; -- contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition..

Gag :: Gag (v. t.) To stop the mouth of, by thrusting sometimes in, so as to hinder speaking; hence, to silence by authority or by violence; not to allow freedom of speech to..

Diversiloquent :: Diversiloquent (a.) Speaking in different ways.

Modulate :: Modulate (v. t.) To vary or inflect in a natural, customary, or musical manner; as, the organs of speech modulate the voice in reading or speaking..

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.

Dumb :: Dumb (a.) Not willing to speak; mute; silent; not speaking; not accompanied by words; as, dumb show..

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