eulogium

  • 91eulogy — mid 15c., from L. eulogium, from Gk. eulogia praise; good or fine language, from eu well (see EU (Cf. eu )) + logia speaking (see LOGY (Cf. logy)). Eu legein meant speak well of …

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  • 92eulogy — [ ju:lədʒi] noun (plural eulogies) a speech or piece of writing that praises someone highly. Origin ME: from med. L. eulogium, eulogia (from Gk eulogia praise ), appar. influenced by L. elogium inscription on a tomb (from Gk elegia elegy ) …

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  • 93éloge — n. [Fr.] Eulogy, eulogium, panegyric, funeral oration …

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  • 94encomium — n. Praise, eulogy, eulogium, laudation, commendation, panegyric, good word …

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  • 95eulogy — n. 1. Eulogistic speech or discourse, eulogium, panegyric, éloge. 2. Praise, laudation, encomium, panegyric, applause, commendation …

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  • 96tribute of praise — Eulogy, eulogium, encomium, panegyric …

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  • 97panegyric — I. n. 1. Eulogy, eulogium, encomium, tribute of praise. 2. Praise, laudation, commendation. II. a.; (also panegyrical) Encomiastic, encomiastical, eulogistic, eulogistical, commendatory, laudatory …

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  • 98praise — I. n. 1. Commendation, approval, approbation. See applause. 2. Eulogy, eulogium, encomium, laud, laudation, glorification, panegyric, tribute of praise. 3. Glorification, homage, worship, tribute of gratitude, exaltation, extolling, Te Deum, Laus …

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  • 99accolade — n honor, award, tribute, testimonial, credit, recognition, crown; applause, cheering, clapping, encore, rooting for, plaudits, salvo; commendation, recommendation, good word, glowing words, honeyed words; compliment, flattery, puffery, adulation; …

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  • 100applause — n 1. hand clapping, cheers, cheering, salvo, rooting, whistling, stomping; hosanna, huzzah, hurrah, bravo; ovation, standing ovation, encore, Inf. hand, plaudits, curtain calls; eclat, outcry, outburst; announcement, declaration. 2. acclaim,… …

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