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pérorer

/pe.ʁɔ.ʁe/

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verb/pe.ʁɔ.ʁe/

to hold forth, perorate

M. Homais sortit de la pharmacie, et la mère Lefrançois, au milieu de la foule, avait l'air de pérorer.

From Latin perōrāre (“to speak at length, harangue; to conclude a speech”), from per- + ōrō (“to speak as an orator”).