Definition of discourse

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Discourse (v. i.) To treat of something in writing and formally.

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Declamation :: Declamation (n.) A set or harangue; declamatory discourse.
Discourser :: Discourser (n.) The writer of a treatise or dissertation.
Parlance :: Parlance (n.) Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal parlance; in common parlance..
Conversable :: Conversable (a.) Qualified for conversation; disposed to converse; sociable; free in discourse.
Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Consecutive speech, either written or unwritten, on a given line of thought; speech; treatise; dissertation; sermon, etc.; as, the preacher gave us a long discourse on duty..
Loring :: Loring (n.) Instructive discourse.
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..
Angelology :: Angelology (n.) A discourse on angels, or a body of doctrines in regard to angels..
Prolix :: Prolix (a.) Indulging in protracted discourse; tedious; wearisome; -- applied to a speaker or writer.
Tiresome :: Tiresome (a.) Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse..
Thread :: Thread (n.) Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse..
Discoursed :: Discoursed (imp. & p. p.) of Discours.
Rabble :: Rabble (v. i.) A confused, incoherent discourse; a medley of voices; a chatter..
Exordial :: Exordial (a.) Pertaining to the exordium of a discourse: introductory.
Common :: Common (v. i.) To converse together; to discourse; to confer.
Elaborate :: Elaborate (a.) Wrought with labor; finished with great care; studied; executed with exactness or painstaking; as, an elaborate discourse; an elaborate performance; elaborate research..
Amphibology :: Amphibology (n.) A phrase, discourse, or proposition, susceptible of two interpretations; and hence, of uncertain meaning. It differs from equivocation, which arises from the twofold sense of a single term..
Tale :: Tale (v. i.) That which is told; an oral relation or recital; any rehearsal of what has occured; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
Soliloquy :: Soliloquy (n.) The act of talking to one's self; a discourse made by one in solitude to one's self; monologue.
Sermon :: Sermon (v. i.) To speak; to discourse; to compose or deliver a sermon.
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