What does encomion mean?
Encomion means (obsolete) encomium; panegyric.
Encomion
/ɛŋˈkəʊ.mi.ən/ · noun
Meaning
(obsolete) encomium; panegyric.
Example Sentences
VVel this Encomion was not extemporall, it came too perfectly off.
[…]it’s the worth of theſe both Engliſh and Latin Poems, not the flouriſh of any prefixed encomions that can invite thee to buy them, though theſe are not without the higheſt Commendations and Applauſe of the learnedeſt Academicks, both domeſtick and forrein: […]
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- encomions
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VVel this Encomion was not extemporall, it came too perfectly off.
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