Panegyrist

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A eulogist; one who delivers a panegyric or eulogy.

    "1756, Samuel Johnson, “The Life of Sir Thomas Browne” in Thomas Browne, Christian Morals, 2nd edition, London: J. Payne, p. lx, […] the author, though no very sparing panegyrist of himself, has not exceeded the truth, with respect to his attainments or visible qualities."

  2. 2
    an orator who delivers eulogies or panegyrics wordnet

Etymology

From panegyric + -ist.

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