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elogy
† ˈelogy Obs. Also 7–8 elogie. [Anglicized form of prec.] 1. An explanatory inscription, esp. on a monument or a portrait. Cf. elogium 1.1605 Bacon Adv. Learn. ii. 13 Many personages..deserue better than dispersed report, or barren Elogies. 1645 Evelyn Mem. (1857) I. 209 The effigies of the several ...
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-logy
disanalogy, genealogy, genethlialogy, hexalogy; herbalogy (a variant of herbology), mammalogy, mineralogy, paralogy, petralogy (a variant of petrology); elogy
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elogium
‖ 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.a 1699 Stillingfl. Serm. I. viii. (R.) The elogium of his cross, Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews. 2. = elogy 2–...
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William Browne (physician)
False Logic, False Philosophy (1772)
Speech on the Royal Society, Recommending Mathematics as the Paramount Qualification for their Chair (1772)
Elogy
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eulogium
eulogium (juːˈləʊdʒɪəm) Pl. eulogiums; also 8 eulogia. [a. med.L. eulogium, app. formed by a confusion between ēlogium (see eulogium) and eulogia (see eulogy), being used in both senses.] A laudatory discourse; a formal expression of praise; = eulogy 1.1706 Phillips, Eulogium, an Elogy, a praising o...
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Ebenezer Cooke (poet)
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"An ELOGY on the Death of Thomas Bordley Esquire", 1726
"An Elegy on the Death of the Honorable Nicholas Lowe", Maryland Gazette, 1728.
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eulogy
eulogy (ˈjuːlədʒɪ) Forms: (? 5 wloge, 6–7 eulogie, 7–8 euloge, 7– eulogy. [In sense 1 prob. anglicized form of eulogium: but the ulterior source is Gr. εὐλογία praise, in N.T. blessing (f. εὐ- + -λογία speaking, after phrase εὖ λέγειν to speak well of), of which the word in sense 2 is an adaptation....
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Edoardo Collamarini
In 1928, the journal Comune di Bologna in a posthumous elogy said of Collamarini that he was a: follower of the theories of Viollet-le-Duc, but who has
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pegme
† ˈpegma, pegme Obs. [a. L. pēgma, a. Gr. πῆγµα framework fixed together, movable stage or scaffold in a theatre, f. πηγ-νύειν to fasten.] A kind of framework or stage used in theatrical displays or pageants, sometimes bearing an inscription; hence transf. the inscription itself.1603 B. Jonson Jas. ...
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1726 in poetry
Baker, The Second Part of Original Poems: Serious and Humorous (see also Original Poems 1725)
Ebenezer Cooke (attributed; also spelled "Cook"), "An ELOGY
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display
▪ I. display, v. (dɪˈspleɪ) Forms: 5 desplay, dysplay, 6 displeigh. β. 5–6 des-, dysploy. [a. OF. despleier (-plier, -ployer), = Pr. desplegar, -pleiar, Sp. desplegar, It. dispiegare:—L. displicāre to scatter, disperse, (in late and med.L.) to unfold. See also the doublet deploy, and aphetic splay. ...
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François Étienne de Rosily-Mesros
In his funeral elogy for Rosily in 1830, the hydrographic engineer M.
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Jean-Nicolas Bassenge
He died unmarried on 16 July 1811 and his permanent secretary spoke his funeral elogy on 12 September that year.
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Branda da Castiglione
Leonardo Griffi composed the elogy at his funeral and Branda's secretary, Giovanni da Olmütz, deposited his vita on parchment in the stone sarcophagus.
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