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5 +2 | harangue, public speech |
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5 +1 | oration |
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5 | speech |
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oration Explanation: Λεξικό Σταυρόπουλου -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2011-11-22 14:50:26 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Πηγή: — Stavropoulos, D.N. (2008). Oxford Greek–English learner's dictionary. 2nd edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
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speech Explanation: έτσι απλά, βλ. π.χ. http://classicpersuasion.org/pw/thucydides/thucydides-speech... http://books.google.com/books/about/The_Speeches_in_Thucydid... |
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harangue, public speech Explanation: In addition to oration, definitions are: A. harangue = 1. a speech addressed to an assembly 2. a bombastic ranting speech or writing references: Mandeson, Greek-English Dictionary, page 320 Webster's New Collegiate Dictionary,page 517 B. public speech reference: Mandeson's Greek-English Dictionary, page 320 |
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