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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/ [UK], /ˈɔ.ɹə.tɔ.ɹi/ [US] Audio: en-au-oratory.ogg [Australia] Forms: oratories [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English oratorie, from Anglo-Norman oratorie, Middle French oratoire, and their source, Late Latin ōrātōrium. Doublet of oratorio. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|oratorie}} Middle English oratorie, {{der|en|xno|oratorie}} Anglo-Norman oratorie, {{der|en|frm|oratoire}} Middle French oratoire, {{der|en|LL.|ōrātōrium}} Late Latin ōrātōrium, {{doublet|en|oratorio}} Doublet of oratorio Head templates: {{en-noun}} oratory (plural oratories)
  1. A private chapel or prayer room.
    Sense id: en-oratory-en-noun-rDOrf2zw
  2. A Roman Catholic chapel; a building for public or private worship that is not a parish church. Categories (topical): Places of worship, Roman Catholicism, Talking
    Sense id: en-oratory-en-noun-q9NM8OJj Disambiguation of Places of worship: 20 51 15 5 9 Disambiguation of Roman Catholicism: 3 67 20 3 7 Disambiguation of Talking: 2 30 15 19 34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 38 19 14 26 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 51 11 9 26
  3. (specifically) A Catholic church belonging to the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri. Tags: specifically Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-oratory-en-noun-nPq-CHo8 Disambiguation of Talking: 2 30 15 19 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Oratory Translations (private chapel): مُصَلًّى (muṣallan) [masculine] (Arabic), musalla (Azerbaijani), ibadətgah (Azerbaijani), ғибәҙәтхана (ğibəźətxana) (Bashkir), мале́льня (maljélʹnja) (Belarusian), каплі́ца (kaplíca) [feminine] (Belarusian), ста́я за моли́тва (stája za molítva) [feminine] (Bulgarian), oratori [masculine] (Catalan), oratoire [masculine] (French), Oratorium [neuter] (German), aireagal [masculine] (Irish), séipéilín [masculine] (Irish), ғибадатхана (ğibadatxana) (Kazakh), ибадаткана (ibadatkana) (Kyrgyz), ōrātōrium [neuter] (Latin), oratorie (Middle English), مصلی (mosallâ) (Persian), نمازخانه (namâzxâne) (Persian), نمازگاه (namâzgâh) (Persian), моле́льня (molélʹnja) [feminine] (Russian), часо́вня (časóvnja) [feminine] (Russian), орато́рий (oratórij) [masculine] (Russian), oratorio (Spanish), мусалло (musallo) (Tajik), намозхона (namozxona) (Tajik), намазгоҳ (namazgoh) (Tajik), гыйбадәтханә (ğıybadätxanä) (Tatar), ybadathana (Turkmen), musalla (Turkmen), молито́вня (molytóvnja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), капли́ця (kaplýcja) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ئىبادەتخانا (ibadetxana) (Uyghur), ibodatxona (Uzbek), musallo (Uzbek)
Etymology number: 1 Disambiguation of 'private chapel': 41 47 12

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/ [UK], /ˈɔ.ɹə.tɔ.ɹi/ [US] Audio: en-au-oratory.ogg [Australia]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ōrātōria, from the feminine of ōrātōrius (“oratorial”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ōrātōria}} Latin ōrātōria, {{m|la|ōrātōrius||oratorial}} ōrātōrius (“oratorial”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oratory (uncountable)
  1. The art of public speaking, especially in a formal, expressive, or forceful manner. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Talking Synonyms (art of public speaking): public speaking Translations (art of public speaking): ῥητορική (rhētorikḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), красноречие (krasnorečie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ораторско изкуство (oratorsko izkustvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), oratòria [feminine] (Catalan), redekunst (Dutch), puhetaito (Finnish), ორატორია (oraṭoria) (Georgian), ორატორული ხელოვნება (oraṭoruli xelovneba) (Georgian), Redekunst [feminine] (German), Rhetorik [feminine] (German), ρητορική (ritorikí) [feminine] (Greek), óráidíocht [feminine] (Irish), ōrātōria [feminine] (Latin), oratória [feminine] (Portuguese), retorică [feminine] (Romanian), oratorie [feminine] (Romanian), рито́рика (ritórika) [feminine] (Russian), красноре́чие (krasnoréčije) [neuter] (Russian), ора́торское иску́сство (orátorskoje iskússtvo) [neuter] (Russian), besedništvo [neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), oratoria [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-oratory-en-noun-VjcYeI9V Disambiguation of Talking: 2 30 15 19 34 Disambiguation of 'art of public speaking': 85 15 Disambiguation of 'art of public speaking': 85 15
  2. Eloquence; the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Talking
    Sense id: en-oratory-en-noun-RFGQ7sKB Disambiguation of Talking: 2 30 15 19 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} oratory
  1. Alternative form of oratorie Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: oratorie
    Sense id: en-oratory-enm-noun-y3kmO~DP Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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      "word": "public speaking"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "krasnorečie",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "красноречие"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "oratorsko izkustvo",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ораторско изкуство"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oratòria"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "word": "redekunst"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "word": "puhetaito"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "oraṭoria",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "word": "ორატორია"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "oraṭoruli xelovneba",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "word": "ორატორული ხელოვნება"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Redekunst"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Rhetorik"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ritorikí",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ρητορική"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "rhētorikḗ",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ῥητορική"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "óráidíocht"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ōrātōria"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oratória"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "retorică"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oratorie"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ritórika",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "рито́рика"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "krasnoréčije",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "красноре́чие"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "orátorskoje iskússtvo",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ора́торское иску́сство"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "besedništvo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "art of public speaking",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "oratoria"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "oratory"
  ],
  "word": "oratory"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "oratory",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "oratorie"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of oratorie"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "oratorie",
          "oratorie#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "oratory"
}

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