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Laud Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Laud? [v] praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Laud: exalt \| extol \| glorify \| proclaim Related Terms \| Find terms related to Laud: acclaim \| accolade \| admire \| adore \| adulate \| adulation \| advance \| Agnus Dei \| alleluia \| answer \| anthem \| antiphon \| antiphony \| apotheosis \| apotheosize \| belaud \| Benedicite \| bepraise \| bepraisement \| bless \| bless the Lord \| blow up \| boast of \| brag about \| canticle \| celebrate \| chant \| chorale \| commend \| congratulation \| cry up \| deification \| deify \| doxologize \| doxology \| eloge \| emblazon \| encomium \| eulogium \| eulogize \| eulogy \| exalt \| exaltation \| excessive praise \| extol \| flatter \| flattery \| Gloria \| Gloria in Excelsis \| Gloria Patri \| glorification \| glorify \| glorify the Lord \| glory \| hallelujah \| hero worship \| hero-worship \| homage \| hommage \| honor \| hosanna \| hymn \| hymn of praise \| hymnody \| hymnography \| hymnology \| idolatry \| idolize \| idolizing \| Introit \| kudos \| laudation \| lionize \| lionizing \| Magnificat \| magnification \| magnify \| make much of \| mantra \| meed of praise \| Miserere \| motet \| Nunc Dimittis \| offertory \| offertory sentence \| overpraise \| paean \| panegyric \| panegyrize \| pay tribute \| porter aux nues \| praise \| praise God \| promote \| psalm \| psalmody \| puff \| puff up \| recommend \| report \| response \| responsory \| revere \| reverence \| salute \| sing praises \| Te Deum \| tribute \| Trisagion \| trumpet \| Vedic hymn \| venerate \| versicle \| worship See Also \| canonize \| crack up \| ensky \| hymn \| praise Laud In Webster's Dictionary \Laud\, n. [L. laus, laudis. See {Laud}, v. i.] 1. High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory. ``Laud be to God.'' --Shak. So do well and thou shalt have laud of the same. --Tyndals. 2. A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; -- usually in the pl. Note: In the Roman Catholic Church, the prayers used at daybreak, between those of matins and prime, are called lauds. 3. Music or singing in honor of any one. \Laud\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lauded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Lauding}.] [L. laudare, fr. laus, laudis, praise. Cf. {Allow}.] To praise in words alone, or with words and singing; to celebrate; to extol. With all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name. --Book of Common Prayer.

Laud Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Laud?

[v] praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Laud: exalt | extol | glorify | proclaim

Laud In Webster's Dictionary

\Laud\, n. [L. laus, laudis. See {Laud}, v. i.]
1. High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory.
   ``Laud be to God.'' --Shak.

         So do well and thou shalt have laud of the same.
                                               --Tyndals.

2. A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; --
   usually in the pl.

Note: In the Roman Catholic Church, the prayers used at
      daybreak, between those of matins and prime, are called
      lauds.

3. Music or singing in honor of any one.


\Laud\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Lauded}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Lauding}.] [L. laudare, fr. laus, laudis, praise. Cf.
{Allow}.]
To praise in words alone, or with words and singing; to
celebrate; to extol.

      With all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy
      glorious name.                           --Book of
                                               Common Prayer.

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