elocute

English

Etymology

Back-formation from elocution.

Verb

elocute (third-person singular simple present elocutes, present participle elocuting, simple past and past participle elocuted)

  1. (intransitive or transitive) To speak, declaim, etc., in an elocutionary manner.
  2. (US, law) (Can we verify(+) this sense?) To state, assert or admit.

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

ēlocūte

  1. vocative masculine singular of ēlocūtus
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