ENCOMIUM


Meaning of ENCOMIUM in English

[ ɛn'kəʊmɪəm ]

■ noun ( plural ~s or encomia ) formal a speech or piece of writing expressing praise.

Origin

C16: L., from Gk enkōmion 'eulogy'.

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