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laudation

noun
/lɔːˈdeɪ.ʃən/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin laudatio; compare Old English taudation. See laud.

  1. borrowed from laudatio

Definitions

  1. The act of lauding

    The act of lauding; high praise or commendation.

    • […] his wondrous laudations and defendings of the unfriended Turner […]
    • We know that the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians had already used the responsive form, notably form A (refrain), in their laudations and supplications.
    • Thus, the myths of cinema and syndicated cartoon have served to unite the diverse races far more than the clump of the cricket-ball and the clipped rebukes and laudations of their masters.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at laudation. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at laudation. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at laudation

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

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