Panegyry

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of panegyric. alt-of, obsolete
  2. 2
    Archaic Egyptological spelling of panegyris

    "1989. E.A. Wallis Budge, The Rosetta Stone. New York.: Dover Publications, Inc., chapter II, [Special Festivals … Ptolemy V,] pg. 55. … [O]n these days a festival and a panegyry shall be celebrated in the temples of EGYPT each month, and sacrifices and liba- tions, [sic.] and all the other rites and ceremonies which are prescribed shall be duly preformed as on all other festivals."

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encomiasticencomiumeulogyeulogyacclamatoryaccolade

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"1989. E.A. Wallis Budge, The Rosetta Stone. New York.: Dover Publications, Inc., chapter II, [Special Festivals … Ptolemy V,] pg. 55. … [O]n these days a festival and a panegyry shall be celebrated in the temples of EGYPT each month, and sacrifices and liba- tions, [sic.] and all the other rites and ceremonies which are prescribed shall be duly preformed as on all other festivals."

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