Allocution (noun)
al-o-cu-shun
A formal speech giving advice or a warning.
Early 17th century from Latin allocutio(n-), from alloqui ‘speak to’, from ad- ‘to’ + loqui ‘speak’.
Example sentences
“He was known for his daily allocutions.”
Meraki (Μεράκι) (Greek) (noun) me-rah-kee To do something with soul, creativity, and love. When someone cooks with meraki, builds with meraki, writes with meraki, they’ve poured themselves into it. Derived…
