"doctiloquent" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more doctiloquent [comparative], most doctiloquent [superlative]
Etymology: Coined from Latin doctī + loquēns, from genitive of doceō (“I teach”) + present participle of loquor (“I speak”). Compare eloquent. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|doctī}} Latin doctī Head templates: {{en-adj}} doctiloquent (comparative more doctiloquent, superlative most doctiloquent)
  1. (rare) Speaking learnedly. Tags: rare Related terms: grandiloquent
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