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extollment

extollment is the alternative form of extolment.

Meaning of extolment

Noun

extolment (countable and uncountable, plural extolments)

  1. Praise.
    • Sir, his definement suffers no perdition in you, though, I know, to divide him inventorially would dizzy the arithmetic of memory, and yet but yaw neither, in respect of his quick sail. But, in the verity of extolment, I take him to be a soul of great article, and his infusion of such dearth and...c. 1599-1602, William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, act 5, scene 2; republished as Hamlet, New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992, →ISBN, page 113

Forms of extollment

pluralextollments

Questions about extollment

What is extollment the alternative form of?
Extollment is the alternative form of extolment.

Words near extollment in the dictionary

  1. extoller
  2. extollers
  3. extolleth
  4. extolling
  5. extollingly
  6. extollment
  7. extollments
  8. extolls
  9. extolment
  10. extolments
  11. extols

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