demosthenes (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Demosthenes*:
NOUN	person	Demosthenes	Athenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC)

English > *Demosthenes*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	Athenian statesman and orator (circa 385-322 BC).
Instance of	Athenian	A resident of Athens
	orator, speechmaker, rhetorician, public speaker, speechifier	A person who delivers a speech or oration
	statesman, solon, national leader	A man who is a respected leader in national or international affairs
Spanish	Demostenes, Demóstenes
Catalan	Demòstenes, Demosthenes
Adjectives	Demosthenic	of or relating to Demosthenes or his oratory

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