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panegyreis

panegyreis is the plural of panegyris.

Meaning of panegyris

Noun

panegyris (plural panegyreis)

  1. (Ancient Greece) religious festival on a fixed day in honor of a god, often including prayers, games, and panegyrics.
  2. (obsolete) A festival; a public assembly.
    • Will there not open a glorious Scene , when God (to use St. Paul's Words) shall celebrate the grand Panegyris?1735, Samuel Harris, Observations, Critical and Miscellaneous, on Several Remarkable Texts of the Old Testament

Questions about panegyreis

What is panegyreis the plural of?
Panegyreis is the plural of panegyris.

Words near panegyreis in the dictionary

  1. paneer
  2. paneers
  3. panegoism
  4. panegoist
  5. panegoists
  6. panegyreis
  7. panegyric
  8. panegyrical
  9. panegyrically
  10. panegyricize
  11. panegyricized

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