laudative

adj, noun — 2 senses

adj

Etymology Borrowed from Latin laudativus (“laudatory”): compare French laudatif.

laudatory

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Latin laudativus (“laudatory”): compare French laudatif.

Obsolete A panegyric; a eulogy.

men have entered into a purpose to enter into a laudative of learning1605, Francis Bacon, “(please specify |book=1 or 2)”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC:

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