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Definition of Extoll
1. to extol [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: extol
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extoll
Literary usage of Extoll
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1850)
"... in whose learned School it was a common Practice to extoll the Worth, and
celebrate the Memory of those brave Heros of former Times, who generously ..."
2. English Synonymes Explained in Alphabetical Order: With Copious by George Crabb (1881)
"Not that great champion Whom famous poets' verse so much doth raunt, And hath
for twelve huge labors high extoll'd, So many furies and sharp hits did haunt. ..."
3. Coryat's Crudities: Hastily Gobled Up in Five Moneths Travells in France by Thomas Coryate, George Coryate (1905)
"... As (with good cause) his custome is to glory it: So farre am I from judging
his a sory wit, Above earth, seas, ayre, fire, He it extoll To ..."
4. Macariae Excidium, Or, The Destruction of Cyprus: Being a Secret History of by Charles O'Kelly, Irish Archaeological Society, John Cornelius O'Callaghan, 1850 (1850)
"... in whose learned School it was a common Practice to extoll the Worth, and
celebrate the Memory of those brave Heros of former Times, who generously ..."