(UK) A traditional university representative who gives public speeches on special occasions.
(UK) A traditional university representative who gives public speeches on special occasions.
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(education) A public lecturer or reader at some universities.
A formal speech, especially one which is regarded as authoritative and forceful.
(chiefly, UK) To speak out something that is written, to turn something written into something oral.
(obsolete, slang) A speaker; a person who gives speeches.
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(UK) An official at any of several older universities.