harangues

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See also: harangués

English[edit]

Noun[edit]

harangues

  1. plural of harangue
    • 1875, W. E. (William Ewart) Gladstone, Speeches of Pope Pius IX.[1], page 4:
      It can hardly be policy, it must be a necessity of his nature, which prompts his incessant harangues.
    • 1997, Kevin Starr, Endangered Dreams: The Great Depression in California[2], page 11:
      Or perhaps Hull merely rewrote Kearney's incoherent harangues, polishing their language, heightening their ferocity, after they were delivered?

Verb[edit]

harangues

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of harangue

Usage notes[edit]

Note that the object of the plural is the speeches being made, not the number of recipients of the speech.

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

harangues f pl

  1. plural of harangue

Verb[edit]

harangues

  1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of haranguer