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aleatorius) wrote2014-09-08 12:23 am
aleatorius) wrote2014-09-08 12:23 am
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Ливен: "This diatribe encapsulated many of the features of American nationalism addressed in this book."
di·a·tribe noun \ˈdī-ə-ˌtrīb\
: an angry and usually long speech or piece of writing that strongly criticizes someone or something
Full Definition of DIATRIBE
1
archaic : a prolonged discourse
2
: a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
3
: ironic or satirical criticism
Latin diatriba, from Greek diatribē pastime, discourse, from diatribein to spend (time), wear away, from dia- + tribein to rub — more at throw
First Known Use: 1581
Ливен: "This diatribe encapsulated many of the features of American nationalism addressed in this book."
di·a·tribe noun \ˈdī-ə-ˌtrīb\
: an angry and usually long speech or piece of writing that strongly criticizes someone or something
Full Definition of DIATRIBE
1
archaic : a prolonged discourse
2
: a bitter and abusive speech or piece of writing
3
: ironic or satirical criticism
Latin diatriba, from Greek diatribē pastime, discourse, from diatribein to spend (time), wear away, from dia- + tribein to rub — more at throw
First Known Use: 1581
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