Altiloquent

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Al`til´o`quent


a.1.High-sounding; pompous in speech.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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But the Florida opinions of the Atz era--the post -Weeks era--were full of altiloquent expressions of concern for the rights of the people, and for the transgressions of those rights by the police.