LAUD | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Laud

Speech Type: Verb

Etymology:

late Middle English: the noun from Old French laude, the verb from Latin laudare, both from Latin laus, laud- ‘praise’ (see also lauds)

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

praise (a person or their achievements) highly

Short Definition:

praise person or their achievements highly

Examples:
  • the obituary lauded him as a great statesman and soldier

Word: Laud

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: lɔːd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

praise

Short Definition:

praise

Examples:
  • all glory, laud, and honour to Thee Redeemer King

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