单词 | eloge |
释义 | elogen.ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > formal expression of praise > [noun] encomy1542 eloge1566 celebrating1573 elogium1576 encomium1589 eulogy1591 encomion1601 panegyry1602 panegyric1603 panegyre1604 laudative1605 elogy1612 laudatory1620 encomiasm1634 encomiastica1637 panegyris1646 orgya1657 eulogium1706 panegyrism1894 1566 T. Nuce tr. Octavia i. iii That woman wight shal have alwaye This eloge yet. 1693 J. Beaumont Considerations Theory of Earth i. 55 The Author here gives us an Eloge on Mountains. 1764 J. Wilkes Corr. (1805) III. 128 The eloge which the noblest of poets gives me. 1789 C. Burney Gen. Hist. Music III. 287 Pere Mersenne..has given us an..eloge of him. 1802 Edinb. Rev. 1 23 The latter member of this eloge would now be wholly unintelligible, if applied to a spirited coach-horse. 2. A funeral oration; a discourse in honour of a deceased person, e.g. that pronounced by a newly-elected member of the French Academy upon his predecessor. ΘΚΠ the world > life > death > obsequies > [noun] > a funeral > funeral oration eulogy1591 elogy1677 elogec1725 elogium1776 monody1781 in memoriam1850 oraison funèbre1856 c1725 F. Atterbury Epistolary Corr. (1783) I. 179 I return you, Sir, the two eloges, which I have perused with pleasure. I borrow that word from your language. 1753 Chambers's Cycl. Suppl. The secretary of the royal academy of sciences in Paris composes the eloges of such members as die. 1861 G. Wilson & A. Geikie Mem. E. Forbes xv. 553 Pronouncing the Eloge of his old master into whose place he now ascends! This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < |
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