encomiast

[ en-koh-mee-ast, -uhst ]

/ ɛnˈkoʊ miˌæst, -əst /

noun

a person who utters or writes an encomium; eulogist.

Origin of encomiast

1600–10; <Greek enkōmiast(ḗs), equivalent to enkōmi(on) encomi(um) + -ast

OTHER WORDS FROM encomiast

en·co·mi·as·tic, adjectiveen·co·mi·as·ti·cal·ly, adverb

Words nearby encomiast

enclothe, encode, encoding, encoignure, encolpion, encomiast, encomienda, encomium, encompass, encopresis, encore

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Example sentences from the Web for encomiast

Again the Encomiast seizes the opportunity to describe a Northern fleet.
Canute the Great|Laurence Marcellus Larson
A man of genius may securely laugh at a mode of attack by which his reviler, in half a century or less, becomes his encomiast.
Literary Remains (1)|Coleridge
She was evidently beautiful, gifted, and attractive: her flattering Encomiast describes her as of great beauty and wisdom.
Canute the Great|Laurence Marcellus Larson
What this encomiast says in a rhetorical tone was literally true.
The Caesars|Thomas de Quincey

Sherstone, says the Encomiast, gained for Thurkil a large share of the fatherland.
Canute the Great|Laurence Marcellus Larson

British Dictionary definitions for encomiast

encomiast

/ (ɛnˈkəʊmɪˌæst) /

noun

a person who speaks or writes an encomium

Derived forms of encomiast

encomiastic or encomiastical, adjectiveencomiastically, adverb

Word Origin for encomiast

C17: from Greek enkōmiastēs, from enkōmiazein to utter an encomium

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单词	encomiast
释义	encomiast [ en-koh-mee-ast, -uhst ] / ɛnˈkoʊ miˌæst, -əst / noun a person who utters or writes an encomium; eulogist. Origin of encomiast 1600–10; <Greek enkōmiast(ḗs), equivalent to enkōmi(on) encomi(um) + -ast OTHER WORDS FROM encomiast en·co·mi·as·tic, adjectiveen·co·mi·as·ti·cal·ly, adverb Words nearby encomiast enclothe, encode, encoding, encoignure, encolpion, encomiast, encomienda, encomium, encompass, encopresis, encore Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for encomiast Again the Encomiast seizes the opportunity to describe a Northern fleet. Canute the Great\|Laurence Marcellus Larson A man of genius may securely laugh at a mode of attack by which his reviler, in half a century or less, becomes his encomiast. Literary Remains (1)\|Coleridge She was evidently beautiful, gifted, and attractive: her flattering Encomiast describes her as of great beauty and wisdom. Canute the Great\|Laurence Marcellus Larson What this encomiast says in a rhetorical tone was literally true. The Caesars\|Thomas de Quincey Sherstone, says the Encomiast, gained for Thurkil a large share of the fatherland. Canute the Great\|Laurence Marcellus Larson British Dictionary definitions for encomiast encomiast / (ɛnˈkəʊmɪˌæst) / noun a person who speaks or writes an encomium Derived forms of encomiast encomiastic or encomiastical, adjectiveencomiastically, adverb Word Origin for encomiast C17: from Greek enkōmiastēs, from enkōmiazein to utter an encomium Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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