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n. Warm, glowing praise.

n. A formal expression of praise; a tribute.

n. Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute.

n. A general category of oratory.

n. A method within rhetorical pedagogy.

n. The eighth exercise in the progymnasmata series.

n. A genre of literature that included five elements: prologue, birth and upbringing, acts of the person's life, comparisons used to praise the subject, and an epilogue.

n. Warm or high praise; panegyric; strong commendation.

n. Formal praise; laudation; a discriminating expression of approval, either of a person or of a thing.

n. Synonyms Panegyric, etc. See eulogy.

n. a formal expression of praise

"Mrs. Robinson had afterwards the gratification of finding this offspring of her genius inserted in the Annual Register, with a flattering encomium from the pen of the eloquent and ingenious editor."

extolment    praise    congratulations    kudos   

encomia   

eulogy    panegyric   

gen'l'man    encomiums    Philippic    congratulation    hand-clasp    billingsgate    eulogium    waltz-music    rewarder    extenuation