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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