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laudation|lɔːˈdeɪʃən|
[ad. L. laudātiōn-em, n. of action f. laudāre to laud.]
The action of praising; an instance of this, a laudatory inscription. Also, the condition of being praised, as † to be or to have in laudation.
c1470G. Ashby Dicta Philos. 1232 Poems 99 And his figure in Recommendacion Shal be had, and in Laudacion. 1509Hawes Past. Pleas. xliv. (Percy Soc.) 212 Dame Fame was in laudation. a1550in Dunbar's Poems (1893) 329 And on this day in his laudatioun Aue Redemptor Iesu! all ȝe cry. 1848Dickens Dombey vii, Notwithstanding his liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. 1865Reader 27 May 589/3 Success in this matter would stamp him as a man of talent. He would be singled out for laudation. 1868Stanley Westm. Abb. iv. 338 As we read the long laudation on the pedestal. |