encomiast
/en-koh-mee-ast, -uhst/US // ɛnˈkoʊ miˌæst, -əst //UK // (ɛnˈkəʊmɪˌæst) //
诰日,诰敕,诰命,诰封
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a person who utters or writes an encomium; eulogist.
Examples
It is one of those few subjects on which an encomiast may expatiate without deviating from the truth.
A man of genius may securely laugh at a mode of attack by which his reviler, in half a century or less, becomes his encomiast.
What this encomiast says in a rhetorical tone was literally true.
Rev. Mr. Pyke, the object of the verses, deserves a better encomiast.
She was evidently beautiful, gifted, and attractive: her flattering Encomiast describes her as of great beauty and wisdom.
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