- Long piece of writing - Long speech - A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat,
applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide. - A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster
screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat. - A fragment; a portion; a shred. - A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill
sound; as, martial screeds. - An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.
- A long speech by one person - Long dramatic speech - Long speech by one actor in a play - Sermon - A speech uttered by a person alone; soliloquy; also,
talk or discourse in company, in the strain of a soliloquy; as, an
account in monologue. - A dramatic composition for a single performer.
- Form of prayer - Long or tedious speech - Long recital - Prolonged recital - Tedious speech or recital - A solemn form of supplication in the public worship of
various churches, in which the clergy and congregation join, the former
leading and the latter responding in alternate sentences. It is usually
of a penitential character.