Lexicographical Neighbors of Belauding
Literary usage of Belauding
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"... and had been so unwearied in belauding the gingerbread — which really was
excellent. Now he sat crouched together, eating some indescribable mess out of ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"... and o'er them pore, Though probably all lies, And to each other whisper them
With wonder-rounded eyes. Bouncing, belauding ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1909)
"They cooed over him, praising, petting, belauding, flattering him, sounding notes
of admiration at the manly growth to which he had attained, ..."
4. A History of English Prosody from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day by George Saintsbury (1908)
"... already made in the last chapter on his blank verse as an admitted standard
and system of comparison, not as a mere excuse for belauding or belittling. ..."
5. Maryland Historical Magazine by Maryland Historical Society (1909)
"I have seen songs that were sung in camps belauding " Brave Colonel Brand" as
the one distinguished man on the occasion, the captor of the ironclad. ..."
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