1) Approving mention 2) Architectural element 3) Award 4) Cheer 5) Complimentary review 6) Formal award 7) Four-star review 8) French word used in English 9) Great review 10) High award 11) High praise 12) High praise or honor 13) Honor 14) Honour 15) Laurels 16) Praise 17) Praising mention or award
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In the Middle Ages, the accolade (also known as dubbing or adoubement) was the central act in the rite of passage ceremonies conferring knighthood. ==Ceremony== The accolade is a ceremony to confer knighthood that may take many forms including, for example, the tapping of the flat side of a sword on the shoulders of a candidate or an embrace about...
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[play] Accolade is a 1950 play by the Welsh playwright Emlyn Williams. Accolade was first presented in London by H. M. Tennent Ltd, in association with Leland Hayward and Joshua Logan, at the Aldwych Theatre, on September 7, 1950, with Emlyn Williams as Will Trenting and a cast including Diana Churchill, Anthony Nicholls, Dora Bryan and Noe...
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curved architectural moulding; vertical line joining two musical staves
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• (n.) A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting am embrace, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat blade of a sword. • (n.) A brace used to join two or more staves.
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Symbolic blow on the shoulders with the flat of the sword, given by the sovereign, or a representative, in conferring a knighthood. Also, high praise or approval. ...
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In architecture, an ornamental treatment over an opening consisting of ogee curves. Mostly over an arched window or door. ;
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Ac`co·lade' (ăk`ko*lād'
or -lȧd'; 277),
noun [ French
accolade , Italian
accolata , from
accollare to embrace; Latin
ad +
collum neck.]
1. A ceremony formerly used in conferring knighthood, consisting of an embrace, and a slight blow on the ...
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praise approvalÂ
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Accolade is the ceremony by which knighthood is conferred. Originally it was an embrace around the neck, today is a gentle blow on the shoulders with the flat of a sword. An accolade is given by a Sovereign or his representative.
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In architecture, an accolade is an ornamental work composed of two ogee curves meeting in the middle. Accolades are found over arches, doors and windows and are often made from a richly decorated moulding.
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In music an accolade is a brace used to join two or more staves.
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accolade 1. An expression of approval; praise; any award, honor, or laudatory notice: 'The novel received accolades from various reviewers.' 2. A special acknowledgment; an award. 3. A ceremonial embrace, as of greeting or salutation. 4. Ceremonial bestowal of knighthood; a light touch on the shoulder with the flat side of the sword or formerly ...
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Operational code-name for Allied attempt to capture the Dodecanese Islands in the Agean.
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any award, honor, or laudatory notice: The play received accolades from the press. · a light touch on the shoulder with the flat side of the sword or formerly by an embrace, done in the ceremony of conferring knighthood. · the ceremony itself. · a brace joining several staves. · · an archivolt or hood molding having mor...
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a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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[Intelligent words] a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
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