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Look up: eulogy

  1. eulogy
    formal praise panegyric 
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  2. Eulogy
    writing or speech, the purpose of which is praise of a named person or thing. In America, this refers specifically to funeral oration.
    Found on http://www.standards.dfes.gov.uk/primary

  3. Eulogy
    Eu'lo·gy noun ; plural Eulogies . [ Greek ..., from ... well speaking; e'y^ well + ... to speak. Confer Eulogium , and see Legend .] A speech or writing in commendation of the character or services of a person; as...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/73

  4. eulogy
    eulogium noun a formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Eulogy
    • (n.) A speech or writing in commendation of the character or services of a person; as, a fitting eulogy to worth.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. eulogy
    (from the article `oratory`) The third division of persuasive speaking, epideictic, or ceremonial, oratory was panegyrical, declamatory, and demonstrative. Its aim was to ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/51

  7. Eulogy
    (from the article `Romano, Ray`) ...in 2002 as the voice of Manfred, a woolly mammoth that helps return a human baby to its father, in the animated feature Ice Age. In the dark ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/51

  8. eulogy
    Genre of writing or speech in praise of a person. Eulogies are found in the work of the Ancient Greek poet Ion, in skaldic poetry (ancient Scandinavian poetry that honours heroes and their deeds), and in late 18th- and early 19th-century verse (for example, in a eulogy of Napolean (1806) by Italian poet Vincenzo Monti). A famous 20th-ce...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  9. Eulogy
    A `eulogy` (from εὐλογία, eulogia, Classical Greek for "good words") is a speech or writing in praise of a person or thing, especially one recently deceased or retired. Eulogies may be given as part of funeral services. However, some denominations either disco...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulogy

  10. Eulogy
    (film) `Eulogy` is a 2004 comedy film directed by Michael Clancy. Plot: The film opens with Kate Collins (Zooey Deschanel) walking up to a house. She knocks and a woman answers the door. Kate explains that although she doesn`t know her she has a long story to explain. The story begins ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eulogy



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13 February 2012

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The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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