Philippic

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): ( n.) Any one of the series of famous orations of Demosthenes, the Grecian orator, denouncing Philip, king of Macedon.

(2): ( n.) Hence: Any discourse or declamation abounding in acrimonious invective.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

The name originally applied to Demosthenes' three great orations against Philip of Macedon, then to Cicero's speeches against Mark Antony; now denotes any violent invective written or spoken.

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