harangue

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harangue[1,noun] harangue[2,verb]

Main Entry: ¹ha·rangue
Pronunciation: h&-'ra[ng]
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French arenge, from Old Italian aringa, from aringare to speak in public, from aringo public assembly, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German hring ring
1 : a speech addressed to a public assembly
2 : a ranting speech or writing
3 : LECTURE