valedict

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To farewell

   To farewell; to make a valediction or parting gesture.

   • It was a privilege to be valedicted at such a meeting, and the inspiration of it has never passed from my heart. I believe the only new missionary valedicted was Herbert Anderson, leaving for India ;
   • From this fake volcano that sits in the envied room where all bucks stop, the ash of an envious core falls out on the sleeve of an always advancing arm that valedicts policies with one blessing : Fail.
   • At once Hendricks proceeded to valedict with all of the polished "to you who, and to you who, and to you, we say a last fond farewell." Dr. Rendall had a rare felicity of phrase.
2. 2

   Valedictorian.

   • Sydney, August 8, Earl Beauchamp, the Governor, and Sir W. Lyne, the Premier, visited the transport Salamis this afternoon and delivered valedict's addresses on the occasion of the departure of the New South Wale; contingent for China.
   • Want you be valedict — you understand what mean?
   • My wife retired, and I moved around the corridors talking to the students, specially the valedicts.

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