Definition of Oration. Meaning of Oration. Synonyms of Oration

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Definition of Oration

Oration
Oration O*ra"tion, v. i. To deliver an oration. --Donne.

Meaning of Oration from wikipedia

- primary form of oration through the mid-20th century. After World War II and the increased use of film and television, the Latin oration style began to...
- oration or Funeral Oration may refer to: eulogy funeral sermon, funeral address structured around exposition of a text from the Bible Funeral oration...
- Olympic Oration or Olympian Oration may refer to: Olympic Oration, a mostly lost speech by Gorgias Olympic Oration (Lysias), Oration 33 by Lysias Olympic...
- Isthmian Oration may refer to: Diogenes or the Isthmian Oration, Oration 9 by Dio Chrysostom Isthmian Oration on Poseidon, Oration 46 by Aelius Aristides...
- The Catilinarian orations (Latin: Marci Tullii Ciceronis orationes in Catilinam; also simply the Catilinarians) are four speeches given in 63 BC by Marcus...
- Rigdon's July 4th oration was a speech delivered by Mormon leader Sidney Rigdon during a 4th of July celebration in Far West, Missouri in 1838. Rigdon...
- "Pericles's Funeral Oration" is a famous speech from Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War. The speech was supposed to have been delivered by...
- A sermon is a religious discourse or oration by a preacher, usually a member of clergy. Sermons address a scriptural, theological, or moral topic, usually...
- The Tenterfield Oration was a speech delivered by Sir Henry Parkes, Premier of the Colony of New South Wales, at the Tenterfield School of Arts in Tenterfield...
- Demosthenes's "Funeral Oration" (Gr****: Ἐπιτάφιος Λόγος) was delivered between August and September of 338 BC, just after the Battle of Chaeronea. It...