Speechifier

 [spee-chuh-fahy]  

speech·i·fy

   [spee-chuh-fahy]
verb (used without object), speech·i·fied, speech·i·fy·ing.
to make a speech or speeches; harangue.
Origin:
1715–25; speech + -ify

Related forms
speech·i·fi·ca·tion, noun
speech·i·fi·er, noun
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speechify (ˈspiːtʃɪˌfaɪ)
 
—vb , -fies, -fying, -fied
1.  to make a speech or speeches
2.  to talk pompously and boringly
 
speechifi'cation
 
—n
 
'speechifier
 
—n

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