belaud

verb

belaud

verb

UK /bɪˈlɔːd/ · US /bɪˈlɔd/

Etymology From be- + laud.

1

Rare To load with praise; praise greatly; extol.

  • Not, I am bound to say, that Lindsay was belauding his own prowess. But, what was worse, he appeared a centre of enormous interest to the men around him.1902, Robert Marshall Grade, The Haunted Major:
Derived terms
belauded

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