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‖ eˈlogium Obs.
[L. ēlogium a short saying, an inscription on a tombstone; this word and its mod. forms seem to have been confused with eulogium, eulogy.]
1. An explanatory inscription.
a1699Stillingfl. Serm. I. viii. (R.) The elogium of his cross, Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews.
2. = elogy 2–4.
1570–6Lambarde Peramb. Kent (1826) 251 Where he bestoweth this honourable Elogium upon him. 1683D. A. Art Converse 54 Let your Elogium's be alwaies within the circumference of common sense. a1764Dodsley Art Preach. 99 In elogiums, 'tis the art, With plain simplicity to win the heart. a1789Burney Hist. Mus. (ed. 2) I. lx. 166 Posterity..will..meet with their names and elogiums. |