n.
1.extended verbal expression in speech or writing
2.an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
3.an extended communication (often interactive) dealing with some particular topic discourse v.
1.to consider or examine in speech or writing
2.carry on a conversation
3.talk or hold forth formally about a topic
Idiom of the Day
soaked to the skin
one's clothing is wet right through to the skin
We were soaked to the skin when we got home from the picnic.