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rostrum
«She is said to be inclined to cough noisily when he goes on too long at the rostrum; but this is a traditional prerogative of the political wife, and rather more necessary in this instance than in most.»
«ROSTRUM, n. In Latin, the beak of a bird or the prow of a ship. In America, a place from which a candidate for office energetically expounds the wisdom, virtue and power of the rabble.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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beak, beaks, candidate, energetically, expounds, Latin, Latin America, prow, rabble, rostrum