- An
orator, or oratist, is a
public speaker,
especially one who is
eloquent or skilled.
Recorded in
English c. 1374, with a
meaning of "one who pleads...
- The
Public Orator is a
traditional official post at universities,
especially in the
United Kingdom. The
holder of this
office acts as the
voice of the...
- (ceremonial or demonstrative). Similarly, the
Roman philosopher and
orator Cicero categorized public speaking into
three purposes:
judicial (courtroom), deliberative...
- lectureship, then
later a tutorship. He was
elected public orator in 1876 and was
given the
title orator emeritus when he
retired in 1919. He was awarded...
- the
intention of
becoming a priest, but he
became the University's
Public Orator and
attracted the
attention of King
James I. He sat in the Parliament...
- Gr****: Ἀντιφῶν ὁ Ῥαμνούσιος; 480–411 BC) was the
earliest of the ten
Attic orators, and an
important figure in fifth-century
Athenian political and intellectual...
-
famous orator. He was
nicknamed Burbuleius (after an actor) for the way he
moved his body
while speaking.
Curio was
noted as a
public orator and for...
- The ten
Attic orators were
considered the
greatest Gr****
orators and
logographers of the
classical era (5th–4th
century BC). They are
included in the "Canon...
-
foundationer at
Winchester College. He went to Oxford,
where he
became public orator.
Crowe was a
clergyman and
rector of
Alton Barnes in Wiltshire. He wrote...
-
right way to
declare their devotion to
their sweethearts... Each
budding orator takes his
place before a
blushing maid, and no
matter how
smoothly the pair...