Reverse Dictionary: ORATE

ADJECTIVES
► ORATORIAL pert. to an orator → 1546 
► ORATORIAN pert. to an orator → 1644 obs.
► ORATORIOUS pert. to an orator; of the nature of an oratory → 1563 obs.
► ORATORY pert. to an orator; oratorial; rhetorical → 1534 obs.

ADVERBS
► ORATORIOUSLY after the manner of an orator; rhetorically; eloquently → 1563 obs.
► ORATOURLY in the manner of an orator → 1549 Sc. obs.

NOUNS
► ORATIUNCLE a short oration → 1832 
► ORATORY the delivery of orations or speeches; rhetorical or eloquent language → 1588 
► PARABLE a long speech or oration → 1882 Eng. dial.
► ROARATION a roaring discourse; a loud or emphatic oration → 1617 obs.

NOUNS – PERSON
► BAZOO an orator → 1919 US sl.
► GASBAG a person who talks at length but says little of value; an empty talker; a long-winded orator; a ‘windbag’; a gossip; a boaster, a braggart → 1841 sl.
► JAW-SMITH an orator; also, a loud-mouthed demagogue → 1886 colloq.
► ORATIONER one who makes an oration; an orator or speaker → 1765 
► RHETORCULIST a petty or mediocre orator → 1607 obs.
► ROARER a stump orator → 1903 sl.(Bk.)
► SCALDA-BANCO a mountebank; a stump orator → 1881 (Bk.)
► SOAPBOX ARTIST a public orator, esp. an extremist or rabble-rouser → 1930s NZ sl.
► THUNDERER a powerful orator ; an utterer of violent invective, etc.; a resistless warrior → 1586
► TONGUEMAN a speaker, an orator → 1594 
► TONGUESMAN a speaker, an orator → 1596 
► YARRA-SIDER a soap-box orator → 1900 Aust. sl. 

VERBS
► ORATION to make a speech or oration; to speechify → 1633 
► ORATORIZE to play the orator; to deliver an oration; to speechify → 1620 
► PERORATE to speak at length; to deliver an oration → 1603
► TIP THE MAG to talk, to orate → L18 sl.