Eulogiums

Eulogiums
Eulogium Eu*lo"gi*um .; pl. {Eulogiums}. [LL., fr. Gr. ? eulogy.] A formal eulogy. --Smollett. [1913 Webster]

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  • eulogiums — n. formal eulogy; praising or eulogistic language …   English contemporary dictionary

  • Eulogium — Eu*lo gi*umn.; pl. {Eulogiums}. [LL., fr. Gr. ? eulogy.] A formal eulogy. Smollett. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • eulogium — /yooh loh jee euhm/, n., pl. eulogiums, eulogia / jee euh/. 1. a eulogy. 2. eulogistic language. [1700 10; < ML, equiv. to L eu EU + (e)logium inscription on a tombstone] * * * …   Universalium

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  • BRIGHT, JOHN —    English statesman, son of a Lancashire cotton spinner, born near Rochdale; of Quaker birth and profession; engaged in manufacture; took an early interest in political reform; he joined the Anti Corn Law League on its formation in 1839, and… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • eulogium — [ju: ləʊdʒɪəm] noun (plural eulogia dʒɪə or eulogiums) another term for eulogy. Origin C17: from med. L., praise …   English new terms dictionary

  • eulogium — /juˈloʊdʒiəm/ (say yooh lohjeeuhm) noun (plural eulogiums or eulogia /juˈloʊdʒiə/ (say yooh lohjeeuh)) 1. eulogy. 2. eulogistic language. {Medieval Latin. See eulogy} …  

  • eulogium — [yoo lō′jē əm] n. pl. eulogiums or eulogia [yoo lō′jē ə, yoo lō′jə] [ML] EULOGY …   English World dictionary

  • eu|lo|gi|um — «yoo LOH jee uhm», noun, plural gi|ums or gi|a. eulogy; praise: »Paradoxically enough, [Queen] Victoria received the highest eulogiums for assenting to a political evolution, which, had she completely realised its import, would have filled her… …   Useful english dictionary

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