harang
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
/həˈɹæŋ/
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/həˈɹæŋ/ · /həˈɹeɪ̯ŋ/ · /həˈɹɛ̃ŋ/
Definition of harang
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of harangue.
“He concluded his Harang in a lively and perſwaſive manner, […]”
“[…], whom he had posed within hearing of his harang.”
“[…] he was receyved in the Presence (the ambassador entering fyrst for the conveniencey found by yt at the former audience of the Sweden) [47ᵛ] made his harang in Italian with interpretation of the Queens secretary […]”
“… or to furnish petty topics of harang from the windows of that State House?”
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noun
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of harangue.
“He concluded his Harang in a lively and perſwaſive manner, […]”
“[…], whom he had posed within hearing of his harang.”
“[…] he was receyved in the Presence (the ambassador entering fyrst for the conveniencey found by yt at the former audience of the Sweden) [47ᵛ] made his harang in Italian with interpretation of the Queens secretary […]”
“… or to furnish petty topics of harang from the windows of that State House?”
verb
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(alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of harangue To give a forceful and lengthy lecture or criticism to someone
“"Have you been listening to Reynolds haranging on his soap box?"”
“Instead of haranging their hosts with evidence of failed promises, …”
“It took a lot of effort and haranging in the ensuing weeks that followed but Juan Ponce had the two men arrested and shipped off to Spain to stand trial.”
“Any trial might have given the flamboyant, often idiosyncratic Gaddafi a podium from which to harang both Libya's new rulers and Western powers, …”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
See harangue.
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