Definition of speech

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Speech (v. i. & t.) To make a speech; to harangue.

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Speech :: Speech (n.) A particular language, as distinct from others; a tongue; a dialect..
Flower :: Flower (n.) A figure of speech; an ornament of style.
Figurative :: Figurative (a.) Abounding in figures of speech; flowery; florid; as, a highly figurative description..
Baryphony :: Baryphony (n.) Difficulty of speech.
Utterance :: Utterance (n.) Vocal expression; articulation; speech.
Villainy :: Villainy (n.) Abusive, reproachful language; discourteous speech; foul talk..
Eulogize :: Eulogize (v. t.) To speak or write in commendation of (another); to extol in speech or writing; to praise.
Expression :: Expression (n.) A form of words in which an idea or sentiment is conveyed; a mode of speech; a phrase; as, a common expression; an odd expression..
Epanodos :: Epanodos (n.) A figure of speech in which the parts of a sentence or clause are repeated in inverse orde.
Philology :: Philology (n.) The study of language, especially in a philosophical manner and as a science; the investigation of the laws of human speech, the relation of different tongues to one another, and historical development of languages; linguistic science..
Fluent :: Fluent (a.) Ready in the use of words; voluble; copious; having words at command; and uttering them with facility and smoothness; as, a fluent speaker; hence, flowing; voluble; smooth; -- said of language; as, fluent speech..
Aphasy :: Aphasy (n.) Loss of the power of speech, or of the appropriate use of words, the vocal organs remaining intact, and the intelligence being preserved. It is dependent on injury or disease of the brain..
Languageless :: Languageless (a.) Lacking or wanting language; speechless; silent.
Grammar :: Grammar (n.) The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.
Saw :: Saw (v. t.) Something said; speech; discourse.
Frame :: Frame (v. i.) To shape; to arrange, as the organs of speech..
Scandalum Magnatum :: Scandalum magnatum () A defamatory speech or writing published to the injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.
Proverbialist :: Proverbialist (n.) One who makes much use of proverbs in speech or writing; one who composes, collects, or studies proverbs..
Enantiosis :: Enantiosis (n.) A figure of speech by which what is to be understood affirmatively is stated negatively, and the contrary; affirmation by contraries..
Obsecration :: Obsecration (n.) A figure of speech in which the orator implores the assistance of God or man.
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