Definition of Extolments

1. Noun. (plural of extolment) ¹

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Definition of Extolments

1. extolment [n] - See also: extolment

Lexicographical Neighbors of Extolments

extirps
extispicies
extispicious
extispicy
extogenous
extol
extold
extoll
extolled
extoller
extollers
extolling
extollingly
extolls
extolment
extolments (current term)
extols
extorsion
extorsions
extorsive
extort
extorted
extorter
extorters
extorting
extortion
extortionary
extortionate
extortionately
extortioner

Literary usage of Extolments

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Story of a Regiment: A History of the Campaigns, and Associations in the by Ebenezer Hannaford (1868)
"... far surpassing the noblest essay of eulogy and all the extolments which rhetoric may recount. Thank God, those sacrifices had not been wholly fruitless! ..."

2. The Book of the Sonnet by Leigh Hunt, S Adams Lee (1867)
"Nor are the other sex, whose good-will he has not so bespoken, less fervid in their extolments. Throughout the whole series of Italian poets, not excepting ..."

3. Stories from the Italian Poets: With Critical Notices of the Life and Genius by Leigh Hunt, Dante Alighieri, Torquato Tasso, Lodovico Ariosto, Luigi Pulci (1846)
"... his own pretensions equalled only by his enthusiastic extolments of genius in others; and the reader has before him the lively and affecting, hopeful, ..."

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