Synonyms for lauds


Grammar : Verb
Spell : lawd
Phonetic Transcription : lɔd

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Définition of lauds

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French; morning Church service in which psalms of praise to God (Psalms 148-150) are sung (see laud).
  • verb acclaim, praise
Example sentences :
  • You have a patient not very far away who lauds you to the skies.
  • Extract from : « The Dop Doctor » by Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
  • He condemns the vices of his own age, and lauds the old Romans: Praef.
  • Extract from : « The Student's Companion to Latin Authors » by George Middleton
  • Clarendon, passim, especially his summary of Lauds character.
  • Extract from : « Biographia Epistolaris Volume 2 » by Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • He, with Ignatius and others, lauds celibacy as the holiest state.
  • Extract from : « The Rise of the Mediaeval Church » by Alexander Clarence Flick
  • The mountains that divide the lauds they have passed o'er the crest.
  • Extract from : « The Lay of the Cid » by R. Selden Rose
  • One with lauds and beeves, with rents and consols, mark you?
  • Extract from : « The Newcomes » by William Makepeace Thackeray
  • Perhaps he would be singing the lauds; may be those lauds, who knows?
  • Extract from : « After the Divorce » by Grazia Deledda
  • Lauds is proper to sunrise, but is mostly grouped with matins.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 » by Various
  • That kind of faith which Dr. Wace describes and lauds is of no use here.
  • Extract from : « Essays Upon Some Controverted Questions » by Thomas H. Huxley
  • Then the Office of Matins was commenced, and it with Lauds occupied about one hour.
  • Extract from : « Mellifont Abbey, Co. Louth » by Anonymous

Antonyms for lauds

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