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eulogist

noun

Etymology

From eulogy + -ist.

  1. derived from εὐλογία
  2. derived from eulogium
  3. inherited from wloge — “commendation of the virtues of a deceased person”
  4. formed as eulogist — “eulogy + -ist”

Definitions

  1. A speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.

  2. A person who praises another person or thing.

    • I consider, that so far as what is called military renown is concerned, the American Navy needs no eulogist but History.
    • I am his eulogist; but I am not in love with him. If he were to ask me to be his wife to-morrow, I should be distressed, and should refuse him.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA