单词 | encomium |
释义 | encomiumn. a. A formal or high-flown expression of praise; a eulogy, panegyric. 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 1589 G. Puttenham Arte Eng. Poesie i. xx. 35 The immortall gods were praised by hymnes, the great Princes and heroicke personages by ballades of praise called Encomia. a1625 F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Honest Mans Fortune iii. i, in Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Vuuuu2/2 You..Should sing Encomions o't [sc. marriage]. 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 139. ⁋3 If we consider this wonderful Person, it is Perplexity to know where to begin his Encomium. 1841 C. Dickens Old Curiosity Shop i. xxx. 262 He brought in the bread and cheese, and beer, with many high encomiums upon their excellence. 1871 B. Jowett tr. Plato Dialogues I. 134 Many tales, and praises, and encomia of ancient famous men. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [noun] lofeOE heryingc897 lovingeOE hereworda1100 pricec1225 laudc1384 magnifyingc1384 allowancec1390 loange1390 lof-wordc1390 roosec1390 commendation1393 commendinga1400 presa1400 commendmentc1400 praisea1425 roosinga1425 lauding1489 lovage1489 laudationa1500 magnificationa1500 predication1528 extolling1558 advancement1564 celebrating1573 plauda1593 applause1600 extolment1604 panegyric1613 collaudation1623 commendatinga1625 say-well1629 renown1631 euge1658 extollation1661 eulogy1725 acclaim1759 eulogism1761 encomium1785 eulogium1803 commemoration1823 glorification1850 laudification1890 bualadh bos1908 kudos to ——1936 1785 W. Cowper Task vi. 715 Encomium in old times was poets' work. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1891; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1589 |
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