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Definition of Extolls
1. extoll [v] - See also: extoll
Lexicographical Neighbors of Extolls
Literary usage of Extolls
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"And Claudius communes with them ; he extolls Their conduct of this war: and in
this sense, Will he, from point to point, write to the Senate. ..."
2. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"Admit this true, yet Sidney's praise perforce must pearse the skie; For his owne
actions every where extolls his fame on hie. God Mercuric with Mars was ..."
3. Publications by Oxford Historical Society (1906)
"The first he calls the greatest Man of his Profession (ie the Common Law)& of
the Age, the second he mightily extolls also (tho* very lately he used to ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"Dom Guéranger extolls their merits in the highest terms (Le Monde, 15 April, I860).
Sister Emmerich lived during one of the saddest and least glorious ..."
5. Early Reviews of English Poets, Ed. with an Introduction by John Louis Haney by John Louis Haney (1904)
"It gluts over the monstrous deformities of nature; finds gratification in proportion
to the magnitude of the crime it extolls; and sees no virtue but in ..."
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