Definition of Eloges

1. Noun. (plural of eloge) ¹

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Definition of Eloges

1. eloge [n] - See also: eloge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Eloges

elocute
elocuted
elocutes
elocuting
elocution
elocutionary
elocutionist
elocutionists
elocutions
elocutive
elodea
elodeas
elodian
elodians
eloge
eloges (current term)
elogies
elogist
elogists
elogium
elogiums
elogy
eloign
eloignate
eloigned
eloigner
eloigners
eloigning
eloignment
eloignments

Literary usage of Eloges

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

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1799)
"These pieces, together with other essay» en subjects of polite literature ; " eloges," on Bernoulli, ..."

2. The Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by John Timbs (1854)
"... it became the duty of Arago to write the eloges of its members, both foreign and domestic, and among the vigorous and eloquent biographical sketches ..."

3. Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay by Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett (1854)
"I have been reading a volume of D'Alembert's ' eloges,' with very ... However, I fancy he had read some other author's ' eloges,' for these are by no means ..."

4. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"... fur les eloges," 2 vols. 8vo, 1773. This is a work of great genius and eloquence; ... eloges ..."

5. The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, and the Rev. William by Horace Walpole, William Mason (1851)
"They are still writing eloges and verses on Voltaire at Paris, which would not be worth telling you, but as it has occasioned an admirable bon mot of Madame ..."

6. Parallel History: Being an Outline of the History and Biography of the World by Philip Alexander Prince (1843)
"... and died suddenly at Pisa, 1764, aged 51. the Dead,' and ' eloges' delivered on the decease of members of the academy, are his most admired productions. ..."

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