"oratory" meaning in English

See oratory in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/ [UK], /ˈɔ.ɹə.tɔ.ɹi/ [US] Audio: en-au-oratory.ogg 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.
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  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
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  3. (specifically) A Catholic church belonging to the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri. Tags: specifically Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism
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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 48 11

Noun

IPA: /ˈɒɹət(ə)ɹi/ [UK], /ˈɔ.ɹə.tɔ.ɹi/ [US] Audio: en-au-oratory.ogg
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin ōrātōria, from the feminine of ōrātōrius (“oratorial”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|ōrātōria}} Latin ōrātōria Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} oratory (uncountable)
  1. The art of public speaking, especially in a formal, expressive, or forceful manner. Tags: uncountable Synonyms (art of public speaking): public speaking Translations (art of public speaking): ῥητορική (rhētorikḗ) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), خِطَابَة (ḵiṭāba) [feminine] (Arabic), красноречие (krasnorečie) [neuter] (Bulgarian), ораторско изкуство (oratorsko izkustvo) [neuter] (Bulgarian), oratòria [feminine] (Catalan), 演說 (Chinese Mandarin), 演说 (yǎnshuō) (Chinese Mandarin), 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)
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  2. Eloquence; the quality of artistry and persuasiveness in speech or writing. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Roman Catholicism, Talking
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Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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