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Definition of Encomeum

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.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute
         M. Le Page Du Pratz, History of Louisisana (PG), p. 39
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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