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orale

American

[aw-rey-lee, oh-rey-] / ɔˈreɪ li, oʊˈreɪ- /

noun

Ecclesiastical.

fanon.

Etymology

Origin of orale

1835–45; < Medieval Latin ōrāle, equivalent to Latin ōr- (stem of ōs ) mouth + -āle, neuter of -ālis -al ¹

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orale

Each of the two examinations is divided into the épreuve écrite and the épreuve orale.

From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various

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