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1 Encomiums -- rank: 1000: Encomiums definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Encomium En*co"mi*um, n.; pl. Encomiums. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (a song) chanted in a Bacchic festival ... See Comedy.] Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation. His encomiums awakened all my ardor. --W. Irving. Syn: See Eulogy.

2 Encomium -- rank: 648: Encomium definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary ENCO'MIUM, n. plu. encomiums. Praise; panegyric; commendation. Men are quite as willing to receive as to bestow encomiums. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a formal expression ... and warmth in praising a person or a thing < received encomiums from literary critics >. eulogy applies to a prepared speech or ... earned a citation for bravery >. Oxford Reference Dictionary n. (pl. encomiums or encomia) a formal or high-flown expression of praise ... s 1913 Dictionary Encomium En*co"mi*um, n.; pl. Encomiums. [NL., fr. Gr. ? (a song) chanted in a Bacchic festival ... See Comedy.] Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation. His encomiums awakened all my ardor. --W. Irving. Syn: See Eulogy. ...

3 Lavish -- rank: 364: ... He was lavish of expense; lavish of praise; lavish of encomiums; lavish of censure; lavish of blood and treasure. 2. Wasteful ... expend or bestow with profusion; as, to lavish praise or encomiums. 2. To waste; to expend without necessity or use; to ...

4 PHILIPPIANS, THE EPISTLE TO THE -- rank: 230: ... in their liberality (2Co 8:2). Surely these are unusual encomiums. The Philippians must have been a very unusual people. If ...

5 Eulogies -- rank: 230: ... continuous praise, especially as to personal character. We may bestow encomiums on any work of art, on production of genius, without ...

6 BEDFORD, MRS. LOU S. -- rank: 230: ... permission was reproduced in London. This volume elicited many fine encomiums from such men as Oliver Wendell Holmes, Long. fellow, and ...

7 Eulogy -- rank: 230: ... continuous praise, especially as to personal character. We may bestow encomiums on any work of art, on production of genius, without ...