panegyric

[US]/ˌpænɪ'dʒɪrɪk/
[UK]/ˌpænəˈdʒɪrɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a formal public statement praising someone or something; a eulogy; a tribute.

Example Sentences

He made a speech of panegyric.

panegyrics on the pleasures of malt whisky.

5.On abuse, on reproach, on calumny, it is easy to smile; but painful indeed, is the panegyric of those we contemn.

Both emperors pronounced panegyrics for their father from the Rostra, and they appointed a flamen for him chosen from their own kinsmen and a college of Aurelian priests55 from their closest friends.

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