oratorious
English
Etymology
Latin oratorius.
Adjective
oratorious (comparative more oratorious, superlative most oratorious)
- (obsolete) oratorical
- 1653, John Gauden, Hieraspistes: A Defence by Way of Apology for the Ministry
- 'oratorious breath
- 1653, John Gauden, Hieraspistes: A Defence by Way of Apology for the Ministry
Related terms
- oratoriously
References
- oratorious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913