ELOQUENCE
\ˈɛləkwəns], \ˈɛləkwəns], \ˈɛ_l_ə_k_w_ə_n_s]\
Definitions of ELOQUENCE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Fig.: Whatever produces the effect of moving and persuasive speech.
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That which is eloquently uttered or written.
By Oddity Software
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Fig.: Whatever produces the effect of moving and persuasive speech.
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That which is eloquently uttered or written.
By Noah Webster.
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The utterance of strong emotion in correct, appropriate, expressive, and fluent language: the art which produces fine speaking: persuasive speech.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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Speech conceived under and expressive of deep emotion or passion, and calculated to affect and sway the thoughts and feelings of others in like manner.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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Persuasive speech; the fluent use of forcible and elegant language in public speaking; the power of expressing strong emotions in striking and beautiful language; oratory.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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