a. 1711. Ken, Hymnotheo, Poet. Wks. 1721, III. 351. Orators, who with Eloquential Might, Black’ned bright Day, to guild infernal Night.
1839–48. Bailey, Festus (ed. 3), 73/2. I Was waiting for an eloquential pause In this … odd story.
1867. Ld. Strangford, Sel. Writings, II. 54. Eloquential gush. Ibid., 308. In his eloquential aspect.
