Results for valedictory

Definitions of valedictory:

part of speech: noun

A farewell speech, especially a farewell address at a school or college commencement.

part of speech: interjection

Farewell.

part of speech: adjective

Bidding farewell.

part of speech: noun

An oration or address delivered on bidding farewell.

part of speech: adjective

Saying farewell: farewell: taking leave.

Usage examples for valedictory:

• At any rate, taking the doctor's cheerful valedictory for a text, I might preach a little bit of a sermon on the best way of getting old. "Around The Tea-Table", T. De Witt Talmage

• " I'd rather have the valedictory address than- clothes," still very uncertain of lip. "Star-Dust A Story of an American Girl", Fannie Hurst

• For an instant the patrolman seemed on the point of bursting into a valedictory of abuse- even of attack- but he thought better of it, and as he went out there was a shamble in the step that had swaggered. "The Tempering", Charles Neville Buck