Both Uses of
discourse
in
Anne Of Green Gables
- 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.†
p. 54.7 *
- And you needn't stop to discourse with sympathetic listeners on your way, either.†
p. 88.3
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