perorate


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
perorate /ˈpɛrəreɪt/
verb formal
  • 1 speak at length.
  • 2 sum up and conclude a speech.
– origin C17: from L. perorat-, perorare ‘speak at length’.
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