panegyrize Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pan"e*gy*rize transitive verb

Etymology

Gr. . See Panegyrist.

Wordforms

imperfect & past participle Panegyrized ; present participle & verbal noun Panegyrizing

Definitions

1. To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize.

Pan"e*gy*rize intransitive verb

Definitions

1. To indulge in panegyrics. Mitford.