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Hispanicism :: Hispanicism (n.) A Spanish idiom or mode of speech.

Hedge :: Hedge (v. i.) To use reservations and qualifications in one's speech so as to avoid committing one's self to anything definite.

Hellenism :: Hellenism (n.) A phrase or form of speech in accordance with genius and construction or idioms of the Greek language; a Grecism.

Postprandial :: Postprandial (a.) Happening, or done, after dinner; after-dinner; as, postprandial speeches..

Villainy :: Villainy (n.) Abusive, reproachful language; discourteous speech; foul talk..

Glide :: Glide (n.) A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element)

Rounding :: Rounding (n.) Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11..

Speechifier :: Speechifier (n.) One who makes a speech or speeches; an orator; a declaimer.

Duplicity :: Duplicity (n.) Doubleness of heart or speech; insincerity; a sustained form of deception which consists in entertaining or pretending to entertain one of feelings, and acting as if influenced by another; bad faith..

Tract :: Tract (v.) Continuity or extension of anything; as, the tract of speech..

Semiimute :: Semiimute (a.) Having the faculty of speech but imperfectly developed or partially lost.

Hereinafter :: Hereinafter (adv.) In the following part of this (writing, document, speech, and the like)..

Scandalum Magnatum :: Scandalum magnatum () A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.

Language :: Language (n.) A race, as distinguished by its speech..

Misspeech :: Misspeech (n.) Wrong speech.

Word :: Word (n.) Talk; discourse; speech; language.

Stump :: Stump (v. t.) To travel over, delivering speeches for electioneering purposes; as, to stump a State, or a district. See To go on the stump, under Stump, n..

Stammering :: Stammering (a.) Apt to stammer; hesitating in speech; stuttering.

Wordless :: Wordless (a.) Not using words; not speaking; silent; speechless.

Calm :: Calm (super.) Undisturbed by passion or emotion; not agitated or excited; tranquil; quiet in act or speech.

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