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Definitions for encomiast
ɛnˈkoʊ miˌæst, -əsten·co·mi·ast

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  1. encomiastnoun

    a person who delivers an encomium or eulogy

  2. Etymology: From ἐγκωμιαστής.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Encomiastnoun

    A panegyrist; a proclaimer of praise; a praiser.

    Etymology: ἐγϰωμιαστὴς.

    The Jesuits are the great encomiasts of the Chinese. John Locke.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Encomiastnoun

    one who praises; a panegyrist

  2. Etymology: [Gr. , fr. to praise, fr. encomium: cf. F. encomiaste. See Encomium.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of encomiast in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of encomiast in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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