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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Laud

The Bible

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  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: Yes
  • Included in BDB: No

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Laud

LAUD, noun [Latin laus, laudis; Gr. ; Eng. loud. See Loud.]

1. Praise; commendation; an extolling in words; honorable mention. [Little used.]

2. That part of divine worship which consists in praise.

3. Music or singing in honor of any one.

LAUD, verb transitive [Latin laudo.] To praise in words alone, or with words and singing; to celebrate.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Laudable

LAUD'ABLE, adjective [Latin laudabilis.]

1. Praiseworthy; commendable; as laudable motives; laudable actions.

2. Healthy; salubrious; as laudable juices of the body.

3. Healthy; well digested; as laudable pus.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Laudableness

LAUD'ABLENESS, noun The quality of deserving praise; praiseworthiness; as the laudableness of designs, purposes, motives or actions. [Laudability, in a like sense, has been used, but rarely.]


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Laudably

LAUD'ABLY, adverb In a manner deserving praise.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Laudanum

LAUD'ANUM, noun [from Latin laudo, to praise.] Opium dissolved in spirit or wine; tincture of opium.


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Laudative

LAUD'ATIVE, noun [Latin laudativus.] A panegyric; an eulogy. [Little used.]


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Laudatory

LAUD'ATORY, adjective Containing praise; tending to praise.

LAUD'ATORY, noun That which contains praise.


Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Lauder

LAUD'ER, noun One who praises.