laud
Definition from Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Contents |
English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Old French lauder, from Latin laudō, from laus (“praise, glory, fame, renown”).
Pronunciation [edit]
Noun [edit]
laud (plural lauds)
- Praise or glorification.
- Hymn of praise.
- (in the plural, also Lauds) A prayer service following matins.
Translations [edit]
praise or glorification
hymn of praise
|
Verb [edit]
laud (third-person singular simple present lauds, present participle lauding, simple past and past participle lauded)
- (transitive, intransitive) to praise, to glorify
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Luke I:
- And hys mought was opened immediatly, and hys tonge, and he spake lawdynge god.
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Luke I:
Translations [edit]
to praise, to glorify
See also [edit]
External links [edit]
- laud in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- laud in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- laud at OneLook Dictionary Search
Anagrams [edit]
Estonian [edit]
Noun [edit]
laud (genitive laua, partitive lauda)
Declension [edit]
- This Estonian noun needs an inflection-table template.
Ilocano [edit]
Noun [edit]
laud
Volapük [edit]
Noun [edit]
laud (plural lauds)
- lark (bird)