Make all our trumpets speak.
Shak.
6. To convey sentiments, ideas, or intelligence as if by utterance; as,
features that speak of self-will.
Thine eye begins to speak.
Shak.
To speak of, to take account of, to make mention of. Robynson (More's
Utopia). -- To speak out, to speak loudly and distinctly; also, to
speak unreservedly. -- To speak well for, to commend; to be favorable
to. -- To speak with, to converse with. "Would you speak with me?"
Shak.
Syn. -- To say; tell; talk; converse; discourse; articulate; pronounce;
utter.
Speak (?), v. t. 1. To utter with the mouth; to pronounce; to utter
articulately, as human beings.
They sat down with him upn ground seven days and seven nights, and
none spake a word unto him.
Job. ii. 13.
2. To utter in a word or words; to say; to tell; to declare orally; as,
to speak the truth; to speak sense.
3. To declare; to proclaim; to publish; to make known; to exhibit; to
express in any way.
It is my father;s muste To speak your deeds.
Shak.
Speaking a still good morrow with her eyes.
Tennyson.
And for the heaven's wide circuit, let it speak The maker's high
magnificence.
Milton.
Report speaks you a bonny monk.
Sir W. Scott.
4. To talk or converse in; to utter or pronounce, as in conversation;
as, to speak Latin.
And French she spake full fair and fetisely.
Chaucer.