- hriggs
- (*) (Crim. rinck/ringo)[akin to OCSl -regz, Eng ring] : ring
Gothic dictionary with etymologies.
Gothic dictionary with etymologies.
harangue — [ arɑ̃g ] n. f. • 1461; it. aringa, ou bas lat. harenga, frq. °hring 1 ♦ Discours solennel prononcé devant une assemblée, un haut personnage. Harangue violente. ⇒ catilinaire, philippique. Faire, prononcer une harangue. La tribune aux harangues d … Encyclopédie Universelle
harangue — /heuh rang /, n., v., harangued, haranguing. n. 1. a scolding or a long or intense verbal attack; diatribe. 2. a long, passionate, and vehement speech, esp. one delivered before a public gathering. 3. any long, pompous speech or writing of a… … Universalium
harangue — {{11}}harangue (n.) mid 15c., arang, Scottish (in English from c.1600), from M.Fr. harangue (14c.), from It. aringo public square, platform, from a Germanic source ultimately from or including P.Gmc. *ring circular gathering (see RING (Cf. ring)) … Etymology dictionary
harangue — ha•rangue [[t]həˈræŋ[/t]] n. v. rangued, rangu•ing 1) a scolding or a verbal attack; diatribe 2) a long, passionate, and vehement speech, esp. one delivered before a public gathering 3) any long, pompous speech or writing of a tediously hortatory … From formal English to slang