Perorate Definition
pĕrə-rāt
perorated, perorates, perorating
verb
To make a speech, esp. a lengthy oration.
Webster's New World
To sum up or conclude a speech.
Webster's New World
To speak at great length, often in a grandiloquent manner; declaim.
American Heritage
Origin of Perorate
Latin perōrāre perōrāt- per- per- ōrāre to speak
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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