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Speechmaker   Listen
noun
Speechmaker  n.  One who makes speeches; one accustomed to speak in a public assembly.






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"Speechmaker" Quotes from Famous Books



... forward to very many years of professional exertion. When my old friend, John Brougham [Mr. Brougham:—"I am not going to die just yet."] [laughter], announced to me the honor that the Lotos Club proffered me, I was flattered and complimented. But I said: "John, you know I am no speechmaker." He replied, "Say anything." "Anything," I said, "anything won't do." "Then," said he, "repeat the first speech of Sir Peter Teazle, 'When an old bachelor marries a young wife, what is he to expect?'" ...
— Modern Eloquence: Vol II, After-Dinner Speeches E-O • Various



Words linked to "Speechmaker" :   burke, Demosthenes, Isocrates, elocutionist, Patrick Henry, orator, Tully, talker, speaker, spellbinder, eulogist, utterer, verbaliser



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