Английский Этимологический словарь - encomium
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Encomium
encomium
- 1589, from L.L. encomium, from Gk. enkomion "laudatory ode, eulogy," from en- "in" + komos "ode, procession, merrymaking."
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noun (plural -miums; also encomia) Etymology: Latin, from Greek enkomion, from en in + komos revel, celebration Date: 1567 glowing and warmly enthusiastic praise; also an expression of this Synonyms: ~, eulogy, panegyric, tribute, citation mean a formal expression of praise. ~ implies enthusiasm and warmth in praising a person or a thing received ~s from literary critics. eulogy applies to a prepared speech or writing extolling the virtues and services of a person delivered the eulogy at the funeral service. panegyric suggests an elaborate often poetic compliment her lyrical memoir was a panegyric to her mentor. tribute implies deeply felt praise conveyed either through words or through a significant act the concert was a musical tribute to the early jazz masters. citation applies to the formal praise of a person offered in a military dispatch or in awarding an honorary degree earned a citation for bravery. ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. (pl. encomiums or encomia) a formal or high-flown expression of praise. Etymology: L f. Gk egkomion (as EN-(2), komos revelry) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. книж. панегирик, восторженно-хвалебный отзыв, восхваление to bestow encomium on smb. —- осыпать кого-л. комплиментами, хвалить без удержу ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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