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Prefatory :: Prefatory (a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a preface; introductory to a book, essay, or discourse; as, prefatory remarks..

Prelector :: Prelector (n.) A reader of lectures or discourses; a lecturer.

Tract :: Tract (n.) A written discourse or dissertation, generally of short extent; a short treatise, especially on practical religion..

Tiresome :: Tiresome (a.) Fitted or tending to tire; exhausted; wearisome; fatiguing; tedious; as, a tiresome journey; a tiresome discourse..

Treat :: Treat (v. i.) To discourse; to handle a subject in writing or speaking; to make discussion; -- usually with of; as, Cicero treats of old age and of duties..

Preface :: Preface (n.) Something spoken as introductory to a discourse, or written as introductory to a book or essay; a proem; an introduction, or series of preliminary remarks..

Discoursed :: Discoursed (imp. & p. p.) of Discours.

Preach :: Preach (v.) A religious 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..

Mateology :: Mateology (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry..

Analysis :: Analysis (n.) A syllabus, or table of the principal heads of a discourse, disposed in their natural order..

Dilatation :: Dilatation (n.) Prolixity; diffuse discourse.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To utter or give forth; to speak.

Pyretology :: Pyretology (n.) A discourse or treatise on fevers; the doctrine of fevers.

Topic :: Topic (n.) The subject of any distinct portion of a discourse, or argument, or literary composition; also, the general or main subject of the whole; a matter treated of; a subject, as of conversation or of thought; a matter; a point; a head..

Preach :: Preach (v. i.) To give serious advice on morals or religion; to discourse in the manner of a preacher.

Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Dealing; transaction.

Epicede :: Epicede (n.) A funeral song or discourse; an elegy.

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..

Morality :: Morality (n.) A kind of allegorical play, so termed because it consisted of discourses in praise of morality between actors representing such characters as Charity, Faith, Death, Vice, etc. Such plays were occasionally exhibited as late as the reign of Henry VIII..

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