PANEGYRIZE

Verb

panegyrize (third-person singular simple present panegyrizes, present participle panegyrizing, simple past and past participle panegyrized)

(transitive) To praise, especially in an eloquent speech or in writing.

Source: Wiktionary


Pan"e*gy*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Panegyrized; p. pr. & vb. n. Panegyrizing.] Etym: [Gr. Panegyrist.]

Definition: To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize.

Pan"e*gy*rize, v. i.

Definition: To indulge in panegyrics. Mitford.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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