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Definition of Elocutions
1. elocution [n] - See also: elocution
Lexicographical Neighbors of Elocutions
Literary usage of Elocutions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Sounds and Inflections of the Greek Dialects: Ionic by Herbert Weir Smyth (1894)
"... that the supposititious letters of Demokritos and of Hippokrates were composed
in the third century of our era. ' Cf. Grundmann : Quid in elocutions ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"328] I am amused that our modern technology of dictation has brought us full
circle to the medieval scribe who wrote homonyms to his reader's elocutions. ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1873)
"The Crucifixion by an Eye Witness. The Ego and His Own, first ed., Strindberg.
A Surgeon's Log, Abraham. Letters and elocutions, Stillman. Child's Poetry. ..."
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