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单词 orational
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orationaladj.

Brit. /əˈreɪʃn̩(ə)l/, /əˈreɪʃən(ə)l/, /ɒˈreɪʃn̩(ə)l/, /ɒˈreɪʃən(ə)l/, U.S. /ɔˈreɪʃən(ə)l/, /ɔˈreɪʃn(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oration n., -al suffix1.
Etymology: < oration n. + -al suffix1. Compare post-classical Latin orationalis consisting of a speech (Priscian, 5th–6th cent.), of or for prayer (from 11th cent. in British sources).
Now rare.
1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an oration; consisting of orations.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective]
concionatory1634
concional1637
elocutive1661
concionary1681
eloquentiala1711
elocutory1817
orational1840
elocutionary1846
elocutional1933
1840 J. H. Frere Knights 55 (stage direct.) The scene changes and discovers the Pnyx with Cleon on the Bema, in an orational attitude.
1844 C. A. Murray Prairie-bird III. iv. 104 Not gifted with any orational powers.
1930 Aberdeen Press & Jrnl. 9 June 8/3 There is a great orational rejoicing on the successful completion of the Graf Zeppelin's voyage.
2. Of or relating to prayer in religious worship. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > faith > worship > prayer > [adjective]
deprecant1624
orational1889
petitive1923
1889 Church Times 11 Jan. 29/3 A course of different services for the several Sundays in each month, as in some of the orational books of Family Prayer which we have in use in England.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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