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Elogy

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(archaic) Praise, eulogy; inscription on a tombstone, epitaph.

Example Sentences

In the Centre, or midst of the Pegm, there was an Aback, or Square, wherein this Elogy was written.
And his Elogy upon Q. Elizabeth, and her Successor K. James, in the latter end of his Henry VII, is a Proof of that Play's being written after the Accession of the latter of those two Princes to the Crown of England.

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What does elogy mean?

Elogy means (archaic) Praise, eulogy; inscription on a tombstone, epitaph.

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How do you use elogy in a sentence?

In the Centre, or midst of the Pegm, there was an Aback, or Square, wherein this Elogy was written.

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