v. t.
Let her own works praise her in the gates. Prov. xxxi. 31. [ 1913 Webster ]
We praise not Hector, though his name, we know,
Is great in arms; 't is hard to praise a foe. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts! Ps. cxlviii. 2. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. preis, OF. preis price, worth, value, estimation. See Praise, v., Price. ]
There are men who always confound the praise of goodness with the practice. Rambler. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Praise may be expressed by an individual, and thus differs from fame, renown, and celebrity, which are always the expression of the approbation of numbers, or public commendation. [ 1913 Webster ]
He is thy praise, and he is thy God. Deut. x. 21. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Praiseworthy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Praiseworthy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Without praise or approbation. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A religious service mainly in song. [ Local, U. S. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Appraisement. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n.
adv. In a praiseworthy manner. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality or state of being praiseworthy. [ 1913 Webster ]