Laud

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To give praise to; glorify. See Synonyms at praise.
  • n. Praise; glorification.
  • n. A hymn or song of praise.
  • n. Ecclesiastical The service of prayers following the matins and constituting with them the first of the seven canonical hours.
  • n. The time appointed for this service.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. praise or glorification
  • n. hymn of praise
  • n. a prayer service following matins
  • v. to praise, to glorify
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.
  • n. A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; -- usually in the pl.
  • n. Music or singing in honor of any one.
  • verb-intransitive. To praise in words alone, or with words and singing; to celebrate; to extol.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Praise; commendation; honorable mention.
  • n. That part of divine worship which consists in praise.
  • n. Music or a song in praise or honor of any one.
  • n. plural In the Roman Catholic Church, and in the Anglican Ch. as a monastic or devotional office, a religious service, forming, in combination with matins, the first of the seven canonical hours: so called from the reiterated ascriptions of praise to God in the last of the psalms (cxlviii., cxlix., cl.) which it contains. The usage in the Greek church is similar. See canonical hours, under canonical.
  • To praise in words; speak or sing in praise of; especially, to extol or praise highly: as, to laud one to the skies.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. praise, glorify, or honor
  • Verb Form
    lauded    laudes    lauding    lauds   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    praise   
    Cross Reference
    Hyponym
    ensky    crack up    canonise    hymn    canonize   
    Form
    lauded    lauding   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    praise    honor    exaltation    glory    celebrate    extol   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Claud    Claude    Maud    Maude    Saud    abroad    applaud    aud    awed    baud   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    idiay    else    plaudit    valuable    action-rpg    adda    dimet    easily    ancient    vuttaü