Definition of "orating" []

• Present participle of orate. (verb)

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• "I am not writing to deny woman's weakness, nor her vanity, nor the ridiculous exhibition she makes of herself when she takes to "orating" -- as the"
• "He grew more moderate in his "orating" and the girls, as critics, were better pleased."
• "P. Blanton, who -- carried away as usual by the importance of the occasion -- was "orating" to a group of strangers."