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encomia

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n. (plural of encomium English)

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n. a formal expression of praise [syn: eulogy , panegyric , paean , pean ] [also: encomia (pl)]

Usage examples of encomia.

Upon the same principle we must account for the unmerited encomia lavished upon these fragile blossoms.

Brian Aldiss, Michael Bishop, myself -- and many others -- have all written encomia as extravagant, but all these praises had very little effect on the sales of the books they garlanded during the years those books were being written.