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Even at his most inspiring, he was never a firebrand speechifier.

From Slate Nov. 20, 2020

Actually, the poet and speechifier had been in him from boyhood: he liked to erect a platform in the barn and electrify himself with his own sermons.

From Time Magazine Archive

Postmaster General Farley, the Administration's routine banqueteer and speechifier, took the assignment.

From Time Magazine Archive

Spout′er, one who, or that which, spouts: a speechifier: a South Sea whale, a skilful whaler; Spout′-hole, an orifice for discharging a liquid, a whale's spiracle.—adj.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various

A county member need have very little trouble in that way, and both out of the House and in it is liked the better for not being a speechifier.

From Daniel Deronda by Eliot, George