12.29.2009

Lemon Harangue?

Dec 25, 2009

HARANGUE


Function: noun
Etymology: Middle French arenge, from Old Italian aringa, from aringare to speak in public, from aringo public assembly, of Germanic origin; akin to Old High German hring ring

Date: circa 1533
1 : a speech addressed to a public assembly
2 : a ranting speech or writing
3 : lecture

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Sometimes after family dinners we serve dessert topped with harangue.

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