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1 Tribute
subs.Pay tribute to: Ar. and P. φόρον φέρειν, P. φόρον ἀποφέρειν, φόρον ὑποτελεῖν, or ὑποτελεῖν (absol.), Ar. φόρον ἀπάγειν.met., pay a tribute to ( in words): use praise.Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Tribute
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2 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) εκκλησιαστικός ύμνος2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) ύμνος
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words of praise — n. commendation, laudation … English contemporary dictionary
praise — praise1 [preız] v [T] [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: preisier, from Late Latin pretiare to value highly , from Latin pretium; PRICE1] 1.) to say that you admire and approve of someone or something, especially publicly ≠ ↑criticize ▪ Jane … Dictionary of contemporary English
praise — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ considerable, effusive, extravagant, fulsome, glowing, great, high, lavish, special, unstinting … Collocations dictionary
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition — is an American patriotic song written by Frank Loesser and published as sheet music in 1942 by Famous Music Corp. The song was a response to the Attack on Pearl Harbor that marked United States involvement in World War II. Origin of the… … Wikipedia
praise — praise, laud, acclaim, extol, eulogize mean to express approbation or esteem. Praise often implies no more than warmly expressed commendation {what we admire we praise, and when we praise, advance it into notice Cowper} When specifically referred … New Dictionary of Synonyms
Praise — Praise, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Praised}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Praising}.] [OE. preisen, OF. preisier, prisier, F. priser, L. pretiare to prize, fr. pretium price. See {Price}, n., and cf. {Appreciate}, {Praise}, n., {Prize}, v.] 1. To commend; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Praise to the Man — (originally Joseph Smith ) was a poem or a hymn written as a tribute to Joseph Smith, Jr. by Latter Day Saint leader and hymn writer William W. Phelps after Smith s death. The hymn was first published anonymously in the church newspaper Times and … Wikipedia
praise|ful — «PRAYZ fuhl», adjective. 1. giving praise: »praiseful words. 2. Obsolete. praiseworthy … Useful english dictionary
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition — [Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition] a popular US song during ↑World War II, written in 1942 by Frank Loesser. It was based on words said by a US Navy ↑chaplain (= priest) during the Japanese attack on ↑Pearl Harbor … Useful english dictionary
praise — praise1 [ preız ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to express strong approval or admiration for someone or something, especially in public: Mayor Dixon praised the efforts of those involved in the rescue. highly praise: The painting of St. Basil s… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
praise */*/ — I UK [preɪz] / US verb [transitive] Word forms praise : present tense I/you/we/they praise he/she/it praises present participle praising past tense praised past participle praised Ways of praising someone: Well done → the most common way of… … English dictionary