v. i. [ imp. & p. p. Speechified p. pr. & vb. n. Speechifying ] [ Speech + -fy. ] To make a speech; to harangue. [ Used derisively or humorously. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The act of making a speech or speeches. [ Used derisively or humorously. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
The dinner and speechifying . . . at the opening of the annual season for the buckhounds. M. Arnold. [ 1913 Webster ]