To make a speech; to harangue.
The ability to speak; the faculty of uttering words or articulate sounds and vocalizations to communicate.
A formal session of speaking, especially a long oral message given publicly by one person.
Language used orally, rather than in writing.
An utterance that is quoted; see direct speech, reported speech
Public talk, news, gossip, rumour.
The act of speaking, a certain style of it.
A dialect, vernacular, or (dated) a language.
To talk at length.
To give a sales pitch; to promote by speaking.
A game of curling.
A lengthy and extravagant speech or argument usually intended to persuade.
An early form of rap music.