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peroration(dictionary)

peroration (iou)



peroration noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French peroration or Latin peroratio(n-), formed as PERORATE: see -ATION.]
The conclusion of an oration, speech, or written discourse, which forcefully or earnestly sums up the content for the hearers or readers; any rhetorical conclusion to a speech. LME.
D. Cecil A..general meditation..which rises gradually to an impassioned peroration.
A rhetorical passage. Also, (a) discourse; rhetoric. L16.
E. North He was planning a further peroration on..the worth of things.
perorational adjective M19.