rhetoricatev.

Brit.

/rᵻˈtɒrᵻkeɪt/, U.S.

/rəˈtɔrəˌkeɪt/

Forms: 1600s rethoricate, 1600s– rhetoricate.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rhētoricāt-, rhētoricārī.

Etymology: < classical Latin rhētoricāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of rhētoricārī to speak in a rhetorical manner, rant, declaim < rhētoricus rhetoric adj. Compare Middle French rhetoriquer , French †rhétoriquer (14th cent.), Italian retoricare (a1500), both normally used depreciatively. Compare earlier rhetorication n.

†1. intransitive. To speak with a rhetorical flourish; to use language typical of rhetoric. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > use ornate language [verb (intransitive)] > use rhetorical language

rhetorize?1594

rhetoricate1617

rhetoricize1676

1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. i. i. 87 It was easie for Leo to rhetoricate at Rome, in the praise of Peter.

1676 R. Cudworth Serm. 1 Cor. xv. 57 A faculty of Rhetoricating and extemporizing with zeal and fervency.

1719 D. Waterland Vindic. Christ's Divinity 382 Strange, that They should all Rhetoricate in a Matter of Faith, of so great Weight.

1801 J. Minshull Rural Felicity p. vii A declaimer, who rhetoricates in order to keep up the deception, gives you a flourish like those on the Apothecary's bottles, and in general as little understood.

1880 S. S. Cox Why we Laugh (new ed.) xxvi. 430 The ‘raal jintleman’, for whose honor he has been rhetoricating, turns his back.

2. transitive. To make rhetorical in character; to present in language typical of rhetoric. rare.

ΚΠ

1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus 295 This Metonomy the Chancellour rhetoricates his preterition of these things by.

1841 R. F. Housman Life & Remains Rev. R. Housman p. cxxv The embassy of divine mercy must be philosophized and rhetoricated, or we reject it.

1924 C. S. Baldwin Anc. Rhetoric & Poetic viii. 240 Ancient poetic was thus rhetoricated partly by being moralized.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rhetoricate
释义	rhetoricatev. Brit. /rᵻˈtɒrᵻkeɪt/, U.S. /rəˈtɔrəˌkeɪt/ Forms: 1600s rethoricate, 1600s– rhetoricate. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin rhētoricāt-, rhētoricārī. Etymology: < classical Latin rhētoricāt-, past participial stem (see -ate suffix³) of rhētoricārī to speak in a rhetorical manner, rant, declaim < rhētoricus rhetoric adj. Compare Middle French rhetoriquer , French †rhétoriquer (14th cent.), Italian retoricare (a1500), both normally used depreciatively. Compare earlier rhetorication n. †1. intransitive. To speak with a rhetorical flourish; to use language typical of rhetoric. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > use ornate language [verb (intransitive)] > use rhetorical language rhetorize?1594 rhetoricate1617 rhetoricize1676 1617 S. Collins Epphata to F. T. i. i. 87 It was easie for Leo to rhetoricate at Rome, in the praise of Peter. 1676 R. Cudworth Serm. 1 Cor. xv. 57 A faculty of Rhetoricating and extemporizing with zeal and fervency. 1719 D. Waterland Vindic. Christ's Divinity 382 Strange, that They should all Rhetoricate in a Matter of Faith, of so great Weight. 1801 J. Minshull Rural Felicity p. vii A declaimer, who rhetoricates in order to keep up the deception, gives you a flourish like those on the Apothecary's bottles, and in general as little understood. 1880 S. S. Cox Why we Laugh (new ed.) xxvi. 430 The ‘raal jintleman’, for whose honor he has been rhetoricating, turns his back. 2. transitive. To make rhetorical in character; to present in language typical of rhetoric. rare. ΚΠ 1663 E. Waterhouse Fortescutus Illustratus 295 This Metonomy the Chancellour rhetoricates his preterition of these things by. 1841 R. F. Housman Life & Remains Rev. R. Housman p. cxxv The embassy of divine mercy must be philosophized and rhetoricated, or we reject it. 1924 C. S. Baldwin Anc. Rhetoric & Poetic viii. 240 Ancient poetic was thus rhetoricated partly by being moralized. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1617
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