speechification

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To track Franklin’s speechification of song on a more local, detailed level, we might first listen to the way she sings the line, “And I asked him, ‘Brother, can you help me please?’

From Slate • Oct. 28, 2016

I made a speechification of some length in the Section about a new animal.

From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Huxley, Thomas Henry

After the speechification was concluded, the polling commenced.

From The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) by Various

There was a capital congregation at the dinner—sixty or seventy Fellows there… When it came to my turn to return thanks, I believe I made a very tolerable speechification, at least everybody says so.

From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 1 by Huxley, Thomas Henry

"Master," said All "eulogistic speechification creates admiration in common minds."

From Bones in London by Wallace, Edgar