Definition of discourse

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Discourse (v. t.) To treat of; to expose or set forth in language.

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Imparlance :: Imparlance (n.) Mutual discourse; conference.
#NAME? :: -logy () A combining form denoting a discourse, treatise, doctrine, theory, science; as, theology, geology, biology, mineralogy..
Vivacity :: Vivacity (n.) Life; animation; spiritedness; liveliness; sprightliness; as, the vivacity of a discourse; a lady of great vivacity; vivacity of countenance..
Crystallography :: Crystallography (n.) A discourse or treatise on crystallization.
Treat :: Treat (v. t.) To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely..
Trialogue :: Trialogue (n.) A discourse or colloquy by three persons.
Impassioned :: Impassioned (p. p. & a.) Actuated or characterized by passion or zeal; showing warmth of feeling; ardent; animated; excited; as, an impassioned orator or discourse..
Exordium :: Exordium (n.) A beginning; an introduction; especially, the introductory part of a discourse or written composition, which prepares the audience for the main subject; the opening part of an oration..
Talk :: Talk (n.) To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts..
Set :: Set (a.) Regular; uniform; formal; as, a set discourse; a set battle..
Exordial :: Exordial (a.) Pertaining to the exordium of a discourse: introductory.
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..
Sermon :: Sermon (v. t.) To discourse to or of, as in a sermon..
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) To comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large.
Expatiate :: Expatiate (v. i.) To enlarge in discourse or writing; to be copious in argument or discussion; to descant.
Vermeology :: Vermeology (n.) A discourse or treatise on worms; that part of zoology which treats of worms; helminthology.
Grammar :: Grammar (v. i.) To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.
Prose :: Prose (n.) Hence, language which evinces little imagination or animation; dull and commonplace discourse..
Ethical :: Ethical (a.) Of, or belonging to, morals; treating of the moral feelings or duties; containing percepts of morality; moral; as, ethic discourses or epistles; an ethical system; ethical philosophy..
Imagery :: Imagery (n.) Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.
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