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Definition of Speechmaker
1. Noun. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
Specialized synonyms: Eulogist, Panegyrist, Elocutionist, Haranguer, Spellbinder, Tub-thumper
Generic synonyms: Speaker, Talker, Utterer, Verbaliser, Verbalizer
Specialized synonyms: Burke, Edmund Burke, Cicero, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Tully, Demosthenes, Henry, Patrick Henry, Isocrates
Derivative terms: Orate, Oratorical, Rhetoric, Rhetoric, Speechify
Definition of Speechmaker
1. n. One who makes speeches; one accustomed to speak in a public assembly.
Definition of Speechmaker
1. Noun. One who makes speeches; particularly one does so regularly. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Speechmaker
Literary usage of Speechmaker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of Hannibal Hamlin by Charles Eugene Hamlin (1899)
"Among his opponents and rivals in Maine were certain men who underrated him as
a speechmaker, very much the same way that Mr. Lincoln's opponents and rivals ..."
2. Tales of France by Georges d' Esparbès, Auguste Marius Marin, Anatole Le Braz, Jules Claretie, François Coppée (1904)
"... to one's self. parleu-r, m., -se, f., talker, speechmaker ; franc —, good
speechmaker, frank talker. parloir, m., parlor. parmi, among, amid. paroi, f., ..."
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