ENCOMIAST


Meaning of ENCOMIAST in English

ə̇nˈkōmēˌast, en-, -ēˌaa(ə)st, -ēə̇st noun

( -s )

Etymology: Greek enkōmiastēs, from enkōmiazein to praise, from enkōmion laudatory ode, eulogy

: one that praises : panegyrist

he was not a true mystic … but rather an encomiast of piety — A.J.Arberry

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