The Only Use of
valediction
in
Brave New World
- A fresh supply of pill-boxes was brought in from the Bursary; a new distribution was hastily made and, to the sound of the Voice's richly affectionate, baritone valedictions, the twins dispersed, blubbering as though their hearts would break.†
p. 215..6
Definition:
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(valediction) saying farewell -- especially a speech delivered during graduation exercises by an outstanding member of a graduating class