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Definition of Panegyrics
1. panegyric [n] - See also: panegyric
Lexicographical Neighbors of Panegyrics
Literary usage of Panegyrics
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Art of Oratorical Composition: Based Upon the Precepts and Models of the by Charles Coppens (1885)
"panegyrics. 452. panegyrics rank among the most magnificent specimens of oratory.
These are even more appropriate in sacred than in profane eloquence, ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"orators who, ir studied panegyrics, have laboured to exalt the glory of Constantine.
Nine years after the Roman victory Naza- ..."
3. A History of Ancient Sanskrit Literature So Far as it Illustrates the by Friedrich Max Müller (1859)
"All of these, like the Latin panegyrics, betray a modern character, ... In the
Brahmana period, however, not only are these panegyrics known, ..."
4. The Poems of William Dunbar by William Dunbar, Aeneas James George Mackay, George Powell McNeill (1893)
"V. LAUDATORY POEMS OR panegyrics. The panegyric or laudatory style, which specially
befitted Dunbar's office of Court poet, was the least congenial to a ..."