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speak
v. i. [OE. speken, AS. specan, sprecan; akin to OF.ries. spreka, D. spreken, OS. spreken, G. sprechen, OHG. sprehhan, and perhaps to Skr. sphrj to crackle, to thunder. Cf. Spark of fire, Speech.]1. To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to speak. ()
Till at the last spake in this manner. (Chaucer.)
Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth. (1 Sam. iii. 9.)
2. To express opinions; to say; to talk; to converse. ()
That fluid substance in a few minutes begins to set, as the tradesmen speak. (Boyle.)
An honest man, is able to speak for himself, when a knave is not. (Shak.)
During the century and a half which followed the Conquest, there is, to speak strictly, no English history. (Macaulay.)
3. To utter a speech, discourse, or harangue; to adress a public assembly formally. ()
Many of the nobility made themselves popular by speaking in Parliament against those things which were most grateful to his majesty. (Clarendon.)
4. To discourse; to make mention; to tell. ()
Lycan speaks of a part of Csar's army that came to him from the Leman Lake. (Addison.)
5. To give sound; to sound. ()
Make all our trumpets speak. (Shak.)
6. To convey sentiments, ideas, or intelligence as if by utterance; as, features that speak of self-will. ()
Thine eye begins to speak. (Shak.)
To speak of, to take account of, to make mention of. Robynson (More's Utopia). -- To speak out, to speak loudly and distinctly; also, to speak unreservedly. -- To speak well for, to commend; to be favorable to. -- To speak with, to converse with. Would you speak with me? Shak. ()
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v. t. 1. To utter with the mouth; to pronounce; to utter articulately, as human beings. ()
They sat down with him upn ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him. (Job. ii. 13.)
2. To utter in a word or words; to say; to tell; to declare orally; as, to speak the truth; to speak sense. ()
3. To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to express in any way. ()
It is my father;s muste To speak your deeds. (Shak.)
Speaking a still good morrow with her eyes. (Tennyson.)
And for the heaven's wide circuit, let it speak The maker's high magnificence. (Milton.)
Report speaks you a bonny monk. (Sir W. Scott.)
4. To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation; as, to speak Latin. ()
And French she spake full fair and fetisely. (Chaucer.)
5. To address; to accost; to speak to. ()
[He will] thee in hope; he will speak thee fair. (Ecclus. xiii. 6.)
each village senior paused to scan And speak the lovely caravan. (Emerson.)
To speak a ship (Naut.), to hail and speak to her captain or commander. ()


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