0 a formal public speech about a serious subject
1 a formal public speech about a serious subject:
a funeral oration
Maurel only emoted during the ghost's following oration and then only at specific points.
Vergerio's sermons were innovative in not being structured as disquisitions on scriptural passages but as panegyrical orations.
In the course of his oration, he commented that, had he not thought of the procedure, then someone else certainly would, since the time was ripe.
An oration well you can create.
A contest was proposed, and a few days later they gathered again to give orations that would meet the challenge, not only in their content but in their very form.
That work included a remarkable number of orations, homiletics, poetry, printed collections of oral literature, legal commentary and tribal and regional histories.
Nor is it conceptually different from any other sort of oration that exhorts to virtuous action.
His well-formed orations are verbal substitutes for the written statements of academic degrees.
