Laud

//lɔd//

"Laud" in a Sentence (6 examples)

People often laud Christopher Columbus for all the lands that he discovered, but most are completely unaware of his numerous under-the-sea discoveries.

Most will laud the crackdown as steps toward transparency, fairness in business and better-run local partner companies, economists predict.

So doo vvell and thou ſhalt have laude of the ſame (that is to ſaye of the ruler) […]

Laud be to God

And hys mought was opened immediatly / and hys tonge / and he ſpake lawdynge god.

The most recognised and lauded dictionary of Indian English today is Yule and Burnell’s Hobson-Jobson: A Glossary of Anglo-Indian Colloquial Words and Phrases, and of Kindred Terms; Etymological, Historical, Geographical and Discursive, first published in 1886 and updated by William Crooke in 1903.

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