Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for OR-A-TO'RI-AL, or OR-A-TOR'IC-AL
OR'A-TOROR-A-TO'RI-AL-LY, or OR-A-TOR'IC-AL-LY
OR-A-TO'RI-AL, or OR-A-TOR'IC-AL, a.
Pertaining to an orator or to oratory; rhetorical; becoming an orator. We say a man has many oratorical flourishes, or he speaks in a n oratorical way. Watts.
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