discourser
Example Sentences
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He left on my mind the impression of his being the best discourser on imaginative topics, and the most dangerous person to be entrusted with practical ones, I had ever met with.
From The Real Gladstone an Anecdotal Biography by J. Ewing (James Ewing) Ritchie
He was indeed the principal interlocutor and discourser at the discussions, which were on all subjects, religions, literary, and philosophical.
From Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by P. L. Jacob
He is described by Clarendon as "a man of grave aspect, of a presence that drew respect, and of great parts and ability, but passionate and supercilious and too voluminous a discourser in council."
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" by Various
He was already dreaded for his prowess in argument, his dictatorial manners and vivid flashes of wit and humour, the more effective from the habitual gloom and apparent heaviness of the discourser.
From Samuel Johnson by Sir Leslie Stephen
He was a clever and conversable man, well lettered, a great discourser, and full of a diversity of experience....
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" by Various
