Eulogist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A speaker who delivers a funeral oration (eulogy) for a deceased person.
  2. 2
    an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics wordnet
  3. 3
    A person who praises another person or thing.

    "I consider, that so far as what is called military renown is concerned, the American Navy needs no eulogist but History."

Example

More examples

"I consider, that so far as what is called military renown is concerned, the American Navy needs no eulogist but History."

Etymology

From eulogy + -ist.

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