I profess to write, not his [Johnson's] panegyric…but his Life (James Boswell).
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
pan´e|gyr´i|cal|ly — pan|e|gyr|i|cal «PAN uh JIHR uh kuhl», adjective. of the nature of a panegyric; eulogistic; highly laudatory: »She filled a whole page of her diary with panegyrical regrets (Lytton Strachey). –pan´e|gyr´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pan|e|gyr|i|cal — «PAN uh JIHR uh kuhl», adjective. of the nature of a panegyric; eulogistic; highly laudatory: »She filled a whole page of her diary with panegyrical regrets (Lytton Strachey). –pan´e|gyr´i|cal|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
pan|e|gyr|ist — «PAN uh JIHR ihst, PAN uh JIHR », noun. a person who praises enthusiastically or extravagantly; eulogist … Useful english dictionary
gyr — gyr·acan·thus; gyr·en·ceph·a·late; gyr·falcon; hy·drar·gyr·ia; pan·e·gyr·ic; pan·e·gyr·i·cal; pan·e·gyr·ist; ar·gyr·o·phile; ar·gyr·o·phil·ia; ar·gyr·o·phil·ic; ar·gyr·oph·i·lous; gyr·en·cephal·ic; gyr·en·ceph·a·lous; pan·e·gyr·i·cal·ly; … English syllables
pan — pan·a·ce; pan·a·cea; pan·a·ce·an; pan·a·chage; pan·a·chure; pan·agglutinability; pan·agglutinable; pan·agglutination; pan·a·mint; pan·a·ri·ti·um; pan·arteritis; pan·arthritis; pan·a·ry; pan·a·tela; pan·ath·e·naea; pan·ath·e·na·ic;… … English syllables
panegyric — pan·e·gyr·ic … English syllables
panegyric — pan•e•gyr•ic [[t]ˌpæn ɪˈdʒɪr ɪk, ˈdʒaɪ rɪk[/t]] n. 1) cvb a lofty oration or writing in praise of a person or thing; eulogy 2) formal or elaborate praise • Etymology: 1590–1600; < L panēgyricus < Gk (lógos) panēgyrikós (speech) at an… … From formal English to slang
panegyric — pan|e|gyr|ic [ˌpænıˈdʒırık] n [Date: 1600 1700; : Latin; Origin: panegyricus, from Greek, from panegyris public meeting for celebration ] old fashioned formal a speech or piece of writing that praises someone or something a lot … Dictionary of contemporary English
panegyric — pan|e|gyr|ic [ ,pænə dʒırık ] noun count FORMAL a speech, article, or poem that gives someone or something a lot of praise … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
panegyrical — pan·e·gyr·i·cal … English syllables
