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eulogy noun

/ˈjuː.lə.dʒi/ n [C or U] formal
a speech, piece of writing, poem, etc. containing great praise, especially for someone who recently died or stopped working
He was the most self-effacing of men - the last thing he would have relished was a eulogy.
The song was a eulogy to the joys of travelling.

eulogist

noun

/ˈjuː.lə.dʒɪst/ n [C]

eulogistic

adjective

/ˌjuː.ləˈdʒɪs.tɪk/ adj

(Definition of eulogy noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary)

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