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Definition of oration

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Oration (n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill..

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Eloge :: Eloge (n.) A panegyrical funeral oration.

Pignoration :: Pignoration (n.) The act of pledging or pawning.

Adoration :: Adoration (n.) The act of playing honor to a divine being; the worship paid to God; the act of addressing as a god.

Director :: Director (n.) One of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a company or corporation; as, the directors of a bank, insurance company, or railroad company..

Centennial :: Centennial (a.) Relating to, or associated with, the commemoration of an event that happened a hundred years before; as, a centennial ode..

Party :: Party (v.) The plaintiff or the defendant in a lawsuit, whether an individual, a firm, or corporation; a litigant..

Exhaust :: Exhaust (v. t.) To draw or let out wholly; to drain off completely; as, to exhaust the water of a well; the moisture of the earth is exhausted by evaporation..

Melasma :: Melasma (n.) A dark discoloration of the skin, usually local; as, Addison's melasma, or Addison's disease..

Thummim :: Thummim (n. pl.) A mysterious part or decoration of the breastplate of the Jewish high priest. See the note under Urim.

Edulcoration :: Edulcoration (n.) The act of sweetening or edulcorating.

Convalescency :: Convalescency (n.) The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.

Perforation :: Perforation (n.) The act of perforating, or of boring or piercing through..

Panegyric :: Panegyric (a.) An oration or eulogy in praise of some person or achievement; a formal or elaborate encomium; a laudatory discourse; laudation. See Synonym of Eulogy.

Limning :: Limning (n.) The act, process, or art of one who limns; the picture or decoration so produced..

Repatriation :: Repatriation (n.) Restoration to one's country.

By-law :: By-law (n.) A local or subordinate law; a private law or regulation made by a corporation for its own government.

Decadency :: Decadency (n.) A falling away; decay; deterioration; declension. The old castle, where the family lived in their decadence..

Seed :: Seed (v. t.) To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with seedlike decorations.

Incorporator :: Incorporator (n.) One of a number of persons who gets a company incorporated; one of the original members of a corporation.

Stercorianism :: Stercoration (n.) Manuring with dung.