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laud

1

[ lawd ]

verb (used with object)

  1. to praise; extol.

    Synonyms: ,

    Antonyms:



noun

  1. a song or hymn of praise.
  2. lauds, (used with a singular or plural verb) Ecclesiastical. a canonical hour, marked especially by psalms of praise, usually recited with matins.

Laud

2

[ lawd ]

noun

  1. William, 1573–1645, archbishop of Canterbury and opponent of Puritanism: executed for treason.

laud

1

/ ±ôɔ˻å /

verb

  1. tr to praise or glorify
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. praise or glorification
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Laud

2

/ ±ôɔ˻å /

noun

  1. LaudWilliam15731645MEnglishRELIGION: clergymanPOLITICS: statesman William. 1573–1645, English prelate; archbishop of Canterbury (1633–45). His persecution of Puritans and his High Church policies in England and Scotland were a cause of the Civil War; he was impeached by the Long Parliament (1640) and executed
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±ô²¹³Ü»å±ð°ù, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ô²¹³Ü»å·±ð°ù ±ô²¹³Ü·»å²¹Â·³Ù´Ç°ù [law, -dey-ter], noun
  • ´Ç·±¹±ð°ù·±ô²¹³Ü»å verb (used with object)
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of laud1

First recorded in 1300–50; (verb) Middle English lauden, from Latin ±ô²¹³Ü»åÄå°ù±ð “to praise,†derivative of laus (stem laud- ) ‼õ°ù²¹¾±²õ±ðâ€; (noun) Middle English laude, back formation from laudes (plural), from Late Latin, special use of plural of Latin laus ‼õ°ù²¹¾±²õ±ðâ€
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of laud1

C14: vb from Latin ±ô²¹³Ü»åÄå°ù±ð; n from ±ô²¹³Ü»åŧ²õ, pl of Latin laus praise
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Val Kilmer, a character actor as famous for his idiosyncrasies as he was for his widely lauded performances in hit films such as “Top Gun,†“Tombstone†and “Batman Forever,†has died at age 65.

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Tucked into the speeches lauding Lee’s accomplishments, more than one supporter called out Taylor for having the gall to go after her.

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It was Rutter who lauded O’Brien’s selection for the Mark Twain prize when it was first announced in January.

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