Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The position or office of orator, as the public oratorship in an English university. See
orator , 6.
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Examples
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Harvard awarded their highest honor, the class oratorship, to Mr. Bruce of Mississippi, of negro blood.
The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement George Spring Merriam 1878
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Harvard College, awards class oratorship to negro (Bruce of Miss.), 407.
The Negro and the Nation A History of American Slavery and Enfranchisement George Spring Merriam 1878
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