Noah Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

1. (n.) The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation.

2. (n.) The mode of uttering words or sentences.

3. (n.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery.