/pan"i jeuh ruyz'/ , v. , panegyrized, panegyrizing .
v.t.
1. to deliver or write a panegyric about; eulogize.
v.i.
2. to indulge in panegyric; bestow praises.
Also, esp. Brit., panegyrise .
[ 1610-20; panegyrízein to celebrate a public festival, equiv. to panégyr ( is ) (see PANEGYRIC) + -izein -IZE ]