oratorious

English

Etymology

Latin oratorius.

Adjective

oratorious (comparative more oratorious, superlative most oratorious)

1. (obsolete) oratorical
   • '1653, John Gauden, Hieraspistes: A Defence by Way of Apology for the Ministry:

     oratorious breath

Related terms

• oratoriously

References

• “oratorious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.