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Noun Concept
Categories: Orations of Cicero, Rhetoric, Rhetoric stubs, Speeches by type, Literature stubs
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tirade  philippic  broadside  Philippic Orations  Philippica
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A speech of violent denunciation WordNet 3.0
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A speech of violent denunciation WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A philippic is a fiery, damning speech, or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular political actor. Wikipedia
Set of speeches by Demosthenes against Philip II of Macedon Wikidata
Fiery, damning speech, or tirade, delivered to condemn a particular political actor Wikidata
Any tirade or declamation full of bitter condemnation. Wiktionary
A long, angry or violent speech; a diatribe. Wiktionary
Long, angry or violent speech. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
declamation
denunciation
literary genre
series of creative works
speech
HAS PART
Fourth Philippic
First Philippic
Second Philippic
Third Philippic
AUTHOR
Demosthenes
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
DIFFERENT FROM
Philippicae
GENRE
apologia
LANGUAGE OF WORK OR NAME
Ancient Greek
NAMED AFTER
tirade
Philip II
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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tirade, philippic, broadside
Wikipedia
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philippic
Wikidata
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philippic, Philippic
Wiktionary
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philippic, tirade
Wikipedia Redirections
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Philippic Orations, Philippica, Philippics, Phillipic, Phillipics, Phillippic, tirade
Wikidata Alias
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Philippics of Demosthenes

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