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Definition
a serious speech, writing, or conversation on a particular topic
or much more rarely: to speak or write formally on a particular topic; or to have a conversation
or much more rarely: to speak or write formally on a particular topic; or to have a conversation
- When I tell you to do a thing I want you to obey me at once and not stand stock-still and discourse about it.Chapter 8 — Anne's Bringing-up Is Begun (31% in)
- And you needn't stop to discourse with sympathetic listeners on your way, either.Chapter 13 — The Delights of Anticipation (20% in)
There are no more uses of "discourse" in Anne Of Green Gables.
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