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encomium
(encz) | encomium,velebení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Encomium
(gcide) | Encomium \En*co"mi*um\, n.; pl. Encomiums. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (a
song) chanted in a Bacchic festival in praise of the god; ?
in + ? a jovial festivity, revel. See Comedy.]
Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation.
[1913 Webster]
His encomiums awakened all my ardor. --W. Irving.
Syn: See Eulogy.
[1913 Webster] |
encomium
(wn) | encomium
n 1: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy,
panegyric, paean, pean] |
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encomium
(encz) | encomium,velebení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Encomiums
(gcide) | Encomium \En*co"mi*um\, n.; pl. Encomiums. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (a
song) chanted in a Bacchic festival in praise of the god; ?
in + ? a jovial festivity, revel. See Comedy.]
Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation.
[1913 Webster]
His encomiums awakened all my ardor. --W. Irving.
Syn: See Eulogy.
[1913 Webster] |
encomium
(wn) | encomium
n 1: a formal expression of praise [syn: encomium, eulogy,
panegyric, paean, pean] |
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