Definition of Eulogist

1. Noun. An orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics.

Exact synonyms: Panegyrist
Generic synonyms: Orator, Public Speaker, Rhetorician, Speechifier, Speechmaker
Derivative terms: Panegyric

Definition of Eulogist

1. n. One who eulogizes or praises; panegyrist; encomiast.

Definition of Eulogist

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

2. Noun. A person who praises another person or thing. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Eulogist

1. one that eulogizes [n -S] - See also: eulogizes

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eulogist

eulachons
eulerian
eulerian coordinates
eulerian frame
eulogia
eulogiae
eulogias
eulogical
eulogies
eulogise
eulogised
eulogises
eulogising
eulogism
eulogisms
eulogist (current term)
eulogistic
eulogistical
eulogistically
eulogists
eulogium
eulogiums
eulogization
eulogizations
eulogize
eulogized
eulogizer
eulogizers
eulogizes
eulogizing

Literary usage of Eulogist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of India from the Earliest Ages by James Talboys Wheeler (1867)
"As he advanced further, a eulogist said to Krishna praised him:—" What auspicious day is this in which men behold your face to the cleansing of all their ..."

2. The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond by Jocelin, Ernest Clarke (1907)
"INTRODUCTION Samson and his Arch-eulogist.—Abbot Samson of St. Edmundsbury and his biographer, ... eulogist."

3. The Works of Hannah More by Hannah More (1835)
"Are not these testimonies to female excellence from such an eulogist, and in such a cause, • Above all Greek, above all Roman fame ? ..."

4. Thomas Starr King, Patriot and Preacher by Charles William Wendte (1921)
"CHAPTER VII A eulogist OF CALIFORNIA SCENERY THE Pacific Coast regions which Mr. King visited in those early days—only twelve years after the discovery of ..."

5. The Christian Remembrancer by William Scott (1856)
"... and be taunted with inconsistency, Mr. Macaulay—whose jading principle is compromise—the eulogist of Halifax, its great master, and of the Convention, ..."

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