vituperatio
 vi-tu-per-a'-ti-o

  1. A general term describing any speech of blame.
  2. One of two branches of epideictic oratory.
  3. A specific term designating one of the progymnasmata exercises, vituperation.


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Gideon O. Burton, Brigham Young University
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