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eulogistic, a.|juːləʊˈdʒɪstɪk|
[f. prec. + -ic.]
Pertaining to or expressive of eulogy; of the nature of eulogy; commendatory, laudatory. Const. of.
1825Syd. Smith Wks. (1859) II. 71 Some adjunct of the eulogistic cast, such as moderate..or practical. 1827Bentham Rationale Evid. Wks. 1843 VII. 224 Scotch lawyers..do not plaster over the foulness of their system with eulogistic daubings. 1848H. Miller First Impr. vi. (1857) 95 The inscription is eulogistic of the poet's character.
Hence eulogistical a. = prec.
In mod Dicts.
euloˈgistically adv., in a eulogistic manner.
1831Croker in Boswell's Johnson 20 July an. 1763 note, To talk thus eulogistically of ‘the very spirited exertions’ of a piratical bookseller. 1848Fraser's Mag. XXXVIII. 501 He writes..too eulogistically for a critic. |