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DEMOSTHENES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Athenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC)
Classified under:
Instance hypernyms:
Athenian (a resident of Athens)
orator; public speaker; rhetorician; speechifier; speechmaker (a person who delivers a speech or oration)
national leader; solon; statesman (a man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs)
Derivation:
Demosthenic (of or relating to Demosthenes or his oratory)
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