oratoricaladj.¹

Brit.

/ˌɒrəˈtɒrᵻkl/, U.S.

/ˌɔrəˈtɔrək(ə)l/

Forms: 1500s–1600s oratoricall, 1600s– oratorical.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ōrātor , -ical suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin ōrātor orator n. + -ical suffix. Compare earlier oratorial adj.¹ and later oratoric adj.

a. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory; rhetorical. Also: according to the conventions or rules of oratory.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective] > of or relating to a speaker

oratoryc1454

oratorial1546

oratorious1563

oratorical1589

oratorian1611

oratoric1656

1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Biii It delighteth them to put theyr Oare in another mans boate, and their foote in another mans boote, to incurre that..oratoricall taunt, Quam quisque norit artem in ea se exerceat [Cicero Tusculan Disputations 1. 41].

1634 W. Tirwhyt tr. J. de La Motte Aigron in tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Lett. sig. A3^v Wee are therefore to confesse Oratoricall treatises [Fr. traittez Oratoires] to have no other subject than Letters.

1685 S. Wesley Maggots 86 No long Harangues to squeeze the stubborn Pence, No Oratorical Impertinence, Nor grateful murd'ring both of Truth and Sense.

1702 H. Dodwell Apol. in S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus sig. a3 The use he had made of his Philosophical Notions in his Oratorical Discourses.

1766 T. Clap Ann. Yale-Coll. 82 Twice a Week five or six deliver a Declamation memoriter from the oratorical Rostrum.

1845 G. L. Craik Sketches Hist. Lit. & Learning Eng. VI. 5 Burke..by his wonderful oratorical displays on the impeachment of Hastings.

1872 W. Minto Man. Eng. Prose Lit. Introd. 9 The long sentence..would universally be designated oratorical.

1910 J. Addams Twenty Years at Hull-House iii. 54 We applied for an opportunity to compete in the inter-collegiate oratorical contest of Illinois.

1994 Storyteller Summer 5/1 Since..his voice had a long way to carry, the Chief had adopted a rather oratorical style.

b. Music. Designating the adaptation of music to suit the sense of sung words. rare.

ΚΠ

a1791 F. Hopkinson Misc. Ess. (1792) III. 8 (title) To Miss ——, on her kind assistance in the vocal parts of an oratorical exercise.

1878 E. Prout in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 15 That which is sometimes called the oratorical accent..the adaptation in vocal music of the notes to the words, of the sound to the sense.

2002 New Grove Dict. Music (Electronic ed.) at Plainchant Organization of the melody was controlled by two oratorical determinants: the tonic accent of the Latin text and the natural divisions of the text into words and phrases.

2. Of a person: using or having a tendency to use oratory.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective] > making a speech

speechinga1734

oratorical1801

speechifying1803

1801 M. Edgeworth Angelina iv, in Moral Tales II. 120 ‘Your friend!’ pursued the oratorical lady, detaining Miss Warwick with a heavy hand.

1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 214/2 The Cheap Jacks, or oratorical hucksters of hardware at fairs and other places, are among the most celebrated..of this class.

1898 Daily News 16 Aug. 4/4 Americans are an oratorical race, and it is as natural for an American to speak as for an Englishman to be silent.

1966 Hist. Educ. Q. 6 91 He traces a..conflict in the legal profession between the flamboyant oratorical crowd-pleaser and the increasingly specialized commercial lawyer.

2002 Encycl. Brit. Online 23 Sept. at Oratory In the televised debates of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon during the U.S. presidential campaign in 1960, the candidates might be said to have been most persuasive when they were least oratorical.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	oratorical
释义	oratoricaladj.¹ Brit. /ˌɒrəˈtɒrᵻkl/, U.S. /ˌɔrəˈtɔrək(ə)l/ Forms: 1500s–1600s oratoricall, 1600s– oratorical. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin ōrātor , -ical suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin ōrātor orator n. + -ical suffix. Compare earlier oratorial adj.¹ and later oratoric adj. 1. a. Of, relating to, or characteristic of an orator or oratory; rhetorical. Also: according to the conventions or rules of oratory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective] > of or relating to a speaker oratoryc1454 oratorial1546 oratorious1563 oratorical1589 oratorian1611 oratoric1656 1589 T. Nashe Anat. Absurditie sig. Biii It delighteth them to put theyr Oare in another mans boate, and their foote in another mans boote, to incurre that..oratoricall taunt, Quam quisque norit artem in ea se exerceat [Cicero Tusculan Disputations 1. 41]. 1634 W. Tirwhyt tr. J. de La Motte Aigron in tr. J. L. G. de Balzac Lett. sig. A3^v Wee are therefore to confesse Oratoricall treatises [Fr. traittez Oratoires] to have no other subject than Letters. 1685 S. Wesley Maggots 86 No long Harangues to squeeze the stubborn Pence, No Oratorical Impertinence, Nor grateful murd'ring both of Truth and Sense. 1702 H. Dodwell Apol. in S. Parker tr. Cicero Five Bks. De Finibus sig. a3 The use he had made of his Philosophical Notions in his Oratorical Discourses. 1766 T. Clap Ann. Yale-Coll. 82 Twice a Week five or six deliver a Declamation memoriter from the oratorical Rostrum. 1845 G. L. Craik Sketches Hist. Lit. & Learning Eng. VI. 5 Burke..by his wonderful oratorical displays on the impeachment of Hastings. 1872 W. Minto Man. Eng. Prose Lit. Introd. 9 The long sentence..would universally be designated oratorical. 1910 J. Addams Twenty Years at Hull-House iii. 54 We applied for an opportunity to compete in the inter-collegiate oratorical contest of Illinois. 1994 Storyteller Summer 5/1 Since..his voice had a long way to carry, the Chief had adopted a rather oratorical style. b. Music. Designating the adaptation of music to suit the sense of sung words. rare. ΚΠ a1791 F. Hopkinson Misc. Ess. (1792) III. 8 (title) To Miss ——, on her kind assistance in the vocal parts of an oratorical exercise. 1878 E. Prout in G. Grove Dict. Music I. 15 That which is sometimes called the oratorical accent..the adaptation in vocal music of the notes to the words, of the sound to the sense. 2002 New Grove Dict. Music (Electronic ed.) at Plainchant Organization of the melody was controlled by two oratorical determinants: the tonic accent of the Latin text and the natural divisions of the text into words and phrases. 2. Of a person: using or having a tendency to use oratory. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > speech > speech-making > [adjective] > making a speech speechinga1734 oratorical1801 speechifying1803 1801 M. Edgeworth Angelina iv, in Moral Tales II. 120 ‘Your friend!’ pursued the oratorical lady, detaining Miss Warwick with a heavy hand. 1851 H. Mayhew London Labour I. 214/2 The Cheap Jacks, or oratorical hucksters of hardware at fairs and other places, are among the most celebrated..of this class. 1898 Daily News 16 Aug. 4/4 Americans are an oratorical race, and it is as natural for an American to speak as for an Englishman to be silent. 1966 Hist. Educ. Q. 6 91 He traces a..conflict in the legal profession between the flamboyant oratorical crowd-pleaser and the increasingly specialized commercial lawyer. 2002 Encycl. Brit. Online 23 Sept. at Oratory In the televised debates of John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon during the U.S. presidential campaign in 1960, the candidates might be said to have been most persuasive when they were least oratorical. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † oratoricaladj.² Forms: 1600s oratoricall. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: oratory n.¹, -ical suffix. Etymology: < oratory n.¹ + -ical suffix. N.E.D. (1903) gives the pronunciation as (ǫrătǫ·rikăl) /ɒrəˈtɒrɪkəl/. Obsolete. rare. Relating to an oratory society; = Oratorian adj.² ΘΚΠ society > faith > church government > monasticism > religious order > other religions > Oratorian Society > [adjective] oratorical1619 Oratorian1847 Filippine1848 1619 J. Favour Antiquitie Triumphing xiii. 339 He that hath written the tales of Nereus, Cardinall Baronius his oratoricall patron. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2004; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.¹1589adj.²1619
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