Definition of discourse

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Discourse (v. i.) To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.

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Homily :: Homily (n.) A discourse or sermon read or pronounced to an audience; a serious discourse.
Lengthy :: Lengthy (superl.) Having length; rather long or too long; prolix; not brief; -- said chiefly of discourses, writings, and the like..
Toxicology :: Toxicology (n.) The science which treats of poisons, their effects, antidotes, and recognition; also, a discourse or treatise on the science..
Dolorous :: Dolorous (a.) Full of grief; sad; sorrowful; doleful; dismal; as, a dolorous object; dolorous discourses..
Historiology :: Historiology (n.) A discourse on history.
Epilogue :: Epilogue (n.) The closing part of a discourse, in which the principal matters are recapitulated; a conclusion..
Sermon :: Sermon (v. t.) To discourse to or of, as in a sermon..
Enlargement :: Enlargement (n.) Diffusiveness of speech or writing; expatiation; a wide range of discourse or argument.
Awakening :: Awakening (a.) Rousing from sleep, in a natural or a figurative sense; rousing into activity; exciting; as, the awakening city; an awakening discourse; the awakening dawn..
Impressive :: Impressive (a.) Making, or tending to make, an impression; having power to impress; adapted to excite attention and feeling, to touch the sensibilities, or affect the conscience; as, an impressive discourse; an impressive scene..
Conversable :: Conversable (a.) Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse.
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.
Hang :: Hang (n.) Connection; arrangement; plan; as, the hang of a discourse..
Synopses :: Synonymy (n.) A figure by which synonymous words are used to amplify a discourse.
Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To talk to; to confer with.
Prelect :: Prelect (v. t.) To read publicly, as a lecture or discourse..
Philippic :: Philippic (n.) Hence: Any discourse or declamation abounding in acrimonious invective.
Slipslop :: Slipslop (n.) Weak, poor, or flat liquor; weak, profitless discourse or writing..
Uninterested :: Uninterested (a.) Not having the mind or the passions engaged; as, uninterested in a discourse or narration..
Speaker :: Speaker (n.) One who utters or pronounces a discourse; usually, one who utters a speech in public; as, the man is a good speaker, or a bad speaker..
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