"elocutionary" meaning in English

See elocutionary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more elocutionary [comparative], most elocutionary [superlative]
Etymology: From elocution + -ary. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|elocution|ary}} elocution + -ary Head templates: {{en-adj}} elocutionary (comparative more elocutionary, superlative most elocutionary)
  1. Of or pertaining to elocution or to public speaking; rhetorical
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