Definition of discourse

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Discourse (n.) Dealing; transaction.

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Oratory :: Oratory (n.) The art of an orator; the art of public speaking in an eloquent or effective manner; the exercise of rhetorical skill in oral discourse; eloquence.
Toxicology :: Toxicology (n.) The science which treats of poisons, their effects, antidotes, and recognition; also, a discourse or treatise on the science..
Monologue :: Monologue (n.) A speech uttered by a person alone; soliloquy; also, talk or discourse in company, in the strain of a soliloquy; as, an account in monologue..
Vermeology :: Vermeology (n.) A discourse or treatise on worms; that part of zoology which treats of worms; helminthology.
Dalliance :: Dalliance (n.) Entertaining discourse.
Syllable :: Syllable (n.) A small part of a sentence or discourse; anything concise or short; a particle.
Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To treat of; to expose or set forth in language.
Dissertator :: Dissertator (n.) One who writers a dissertation; one who discourses.
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..
Deliberative :: Deliberative (n.) A discourse in which a question is discussed, or weighed and examined..
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..
Magniloquence :: Magniloquence (n.) The quality of being magniloquent; pompous discourse; grandiloquence.
Discourse :: Discourse (n.) Conversation; talk.
Coherency :: Coherency (n.) Connection or dependence, proceeding from the subordination of the parts of a thing to one principle or purpose, as in the parts of a discourse, or of a system of philosophy; consecutiveness..
Uninterested :: Uninterested (a.) Not having the mind or the passions engaged; as, uninterested in a discourse or narration..
Preach :: Preach (v. i.) To give serious advice on morals or religion; to discourse in the manner of a preacher.
Thine :: Thine (pron. & a.) A form of the possessive case of the pronoun thou, now superseded in common discourse by your, the possessive of you, but maintaining a place in solemn discourse, in poetry, and in the usual language of the Friends, or Quakers..
Comment :: Comment (n.) A remark, observation, or criticism; gossip; discourse; talk..
Colloquialism :: Colloquialism (n.) A colloquial expression, not employed in formal discourse or writing..
Plausible :: Plausible (a.) Using specious arguments or discourse; as, a plausible speaker..
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