Definition of discourse

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Discourse (n.) Conversation; talk.

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Pursue :: Pursue (v. i.) To go on; to proceed, especially in argument or discourse; to continue..
Atheize :: Atheize (v. i.) To discourse, argue, or act as an atheist..
Dissertation :: Dissertation (n.) A formal or elaborate argumentative discourse, oral or written; a disquisition; an essay; a discussion; as, Dissertations on the Prophecies..
Common :: Common (v. i.) To converse together; to discourse; to confer.
Treat :: Treat (v. t.) To discourse on; to handle in a particular manner, in writing or speaking; as, to treat a subject diffusely..
Aim :: Aim (v. i.) The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it..
Concinnity :: Concinnity (n.) Internal harmony or fitness; mutual adaptation of parts; elegance; -- used chiefly of style of discourse.
Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To utter a speech, discourse, or harangue; to adress a public assembly formally..
Allegory :: Allegory (n.) A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its properties and circumstances. The real subject is thus kept out of view, and we are left to collect the intentions of the writer or speaker by the resemblance of the secondary to the primary subject..
Preacher :: Preacher (n.) One who preaches; one who discourses publicly on religious subjects.
Parlance :: Parlance (n.) Conversation; discourse; talk; diction; phrase; as, in legal parlance; in common parlance..
Prelect :: Prelect (v. t.) To read publicly, as a lecture or discourse..
Anthology :: Anthology (n.) A discourse on flowers.
Composition :: Composition (n.) The invention or combination of the parts of any literary work or discourse, or of a work of art; as, the composition of a poem or a piece of music..
Sermonize :: Sermonize (v. t.) To preach or discourse to; to affect or influence by means of a sermon or of sermons.
Pyretology :: Pyretology (n.) A discourse or treatise on fevers; the doctrine of fevers.
Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To utter or give forth; to speak.
Subject :: Subject (a.) That of which anything is affirmed or predicated; the theme of a proposition or discourse; that which is spoken of; as, the nominative case is the subject of the verb..
Paleology :: Paleology (n.) The study or knowledge of antiquities, esp. of prehistoric antiquities; a discourse or treatise on antiquities; archaeology ..
Mateology :: Mateology (n.) A vain, unprofitable discourse or inquiry..
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