Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - adulation
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Adulation is uncritical admiration and praise of someone or something. The book was received with adulation by critics. = acclaim N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English adulacion, from Old French, from Latin ~-, adulatio, from adulari to fawn on (of dogs), flatter Date: 14th century excessive or slavish admiration or flattery • adulate transitive verb • adulator noun • adulatory adjective ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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- 14c., from O.Fr. adulacion, from L. adulationem (nom. adulatio), from aduliari "to flatter," from ad- "to" + ulos "tail." So, originally, "to wag the tail." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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