ELOGIUM

Etymology

Noun

elogium (plural elogia or elogiums)

a eulogy

Source: Wiktionary


E*lo"gi*um, El"o*gy, n. Etym: [L. elogium a short saying, an inscription, fr. Gr. .]

Definition: The praise bestowed on a person or thing; panegyric; eulogy.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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