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Definitions for: Encomium
[n] a formal expression of praise
Webster (1913) Definition: 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.
His encomiums awakened all my ardor. --W. Irving.
Syn: See Eulogy.
Synonyms: eulogy, paean, panegyric, pean
See Also: congratulations, kudos, praise
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