| 单词 | praise singer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspraise singer praise singer n. a person who sings the praises of others; spec. a person who performs praise songs. ΚΠ 1946 Post-Standard (Syracuse, N.Y.) 14 Oct. 1/5 Many of his staunchest praise singers are ashamed to look him in the face. 1954 M. F. Smith Baba of Karo i. iii. 62 When you hear drumming, you hear the deep drum and you hear the praise-singers—you'll give them money! 1977 Eastern Province Herald (Port Elizabeth) 27 Apr. The installation of the new Chancellor..was a dignified affair but it is difficult to understand what relevance a Xhosa praise singer had to the function. 1990 Washington Times (Nexis) 5 Dec. g2 No one should expect Jimmy Carter or any other Democrat to be a praise singer for Ronald Reagan. < as lemmas |
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