Panegyrizing

Panegyrizing
Panegyrize Pan"e*gy*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Panegyrized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Panegyrizing}.] [Gr. ?. See {Panegyrist}.] To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize. [1913 Webster]

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  • Panegyrize — Pan e*gy*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Panegyrized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Panegyrizing}.] [Gr. ?. See {Panegyrist}.] To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Panegyrized — Panegyrize Pan e*gy*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Panegyrized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Panegyrizing}.] [Gr. ?. See {Panegyrist}.] To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • panegyrize — /pan i jeuh ruyz /, v., panegyrized, panegyrizing. v.t. 1. to deliver or write a panegyric about; eulogize. v.i. 2. to indulge in panegyric; bestow praises. Also, esp. Brit., panegyrise. [1610 20; < Gk panegyrízein to celebrate a public festival …   Universalium

  • panegyric — [pan΄ə jir′ik, pan΄əjī′rik] n. [Fr panégyrique < L panegyricus < Gr panēgyris, public meeting < pan, all (see PAN ) + ageirein, to bring together] 1. a formal speech or piece of writing praising a person or event 2. high or hyperbolic… …   English World dictionary

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