SPEECHIFYINGS

Noun

speechifyings

plural of speechifying

Source: Wiktionary


SPEECHIFYING

Speech"i*fy`ing, n.

Definition: The act of making a speech or speeches. [Used derisively or humorously.] The dinner and speechifying . . . at the opening of the annual season for the buckhounds. M. Arnold.

SPEECHIFY

Speech"i*fy, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Speechified; p. pr. & vb. n. Speechifying.] Etym: [Speech + -fy.]

Definition: To make a speech; to harangue. [Used derisively or humorously.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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