p 3 e 1 r 1 o 1 r 1 a 1 t 1 i 1 o 1 n 1
10 letters · 12 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a flowery and highly rhetorical oration
noun (rhetoric) the concluding section of an oration
originFrom Latin perōrō (“to speak at length, to conclude a speech”) (from per- (“very”) + ōrō (“to speak, to orate”) (English orate)) + -ation (“action (nominalizer)”) (from Latin -ātiō).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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