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[ĕn-kṓmē-əm]
(n.)Warm, glowing praise.
(n.)A formal expression of praise; a tribute.
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Encomium is a Latin word deriving from the Classical Greek ἐγκώμιον ( encomion ) meaning the praise of a person or thing. Related to this general meaning, "encomium" also identifies several distinc...
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I rejoined our people, and expected a reprimand for having forced the enemy without orders; though I had my excuse ready. But here I was mistaken; for I met with nothing but encomiums. — M. Le Page Du Pratz, "History of Louisiana" (PG), p. 39...
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In 17 B.C. Augustus celebrated the "Secular Games," a peculiarly solemn event, supposedly permitted only once in a century. The occasion was one of general jubilation over the notable peace ... The "Secular Hymn" by the court poet Horace is perhaps the most successful poem of occasion ever written. ... Horace: The Secular Hymn...
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Formal Essay 4: The Encomium ... For this assignment you will write an encomium, which is a type of writing that praises a living person. ... · A Subject:  About whom will you write? Your subject need not be famous, but could be. There are possible candidates for praise in public and in private life. In the public...
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on encomium (literature), a prose or poetic work in which a person, thing, or abstract idea is glorified. Originally an encomium was a Greek choral song honouring the hero of the Olympic Games and sung at the victory celebration at the end of the Games.
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