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† ˈrhetory Sc. Obs. Also 5–6 r(h)ethorie, retory. [ad. late L. *rethoria, *rhetoria, a. Gr. ῥητορεία, f. ῥήτωρ rhetor.] Rhetoric; eloquence.c 1480 Henryson Mor. Fab. Prol. 3 Thair polite termis of sweit Rhetorie [v.rr. rethorie, retory] Richt plesand ar vnto the eir of man. 1500–20 Dunbar Poems lxv....
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rhetoriously
† rheˈtoriously, adv. Obs. In 5 reth-. [f. *rethorious (f. rhetor or rhetory + -ious) + -ly2.] With ‘colours’ of rhetoric.c 1475 Partenay 6611 Now ye all that shall thys..rede,..Remembreth myn unconnyng simplesse; Thought rethoriously peinted [it] be not in-dede,..yut excusith me.
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rhetorian
† rheˈtorian, n. and a. Obs. In 4–5 rethorien, -yen, 5 retoryan. [a. OF. rethorien (rect-), f. med.L. *rethoria rhetory: see -ian.] A. n. = rhetorician.c 1374 Chaucer Boeth. ii. pr. iii. (1868) 38 Þou rethorien or pronouncere of kynges preysinges. c 1430 Life St. Kath. (1884) 54 And sent out lettres...
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rethorie
rethor, rethoric, rethorie etc., obs. ff. rhetor, rhetoric, rhetory, etc.
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rhetorial
† rheˈtorial, a. Obs. rare—1. [f. rhetor or rhetory + -ial.] Rhetorical.1513 Bradshaw St. Werburge, Balade (1887) 201 O frutefull histore,..Enbawmed with doctrine of virtues infinite, With termes exquised and sence retoriall.
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