Defn: One who delivers a panegyric; a eulogist; one who extols or praises, either by writing or speaking. If these panegyrists are in earnest. Burke.
PANEGYRIZE
Pan"e*gy*rize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Panegyrized; p. pr. & vb. n.
Panegyrizing.] Etym: [Gr. Panegyrist.]
Defn: To praise highly; to extol in a public speech; to write or deliver a panegyric upon; to eulogize.
PANEGYRIZE
Pan"e*gy*rize, v. i.
Defn: To indulge in panegyrics. Mitford.
PANEGYRY
Pan"e*gyr`y, n.
Defn: A panegyric. [Obs.] Milton.
PANEL
Pan"el, n. Etym: [Orig., a little piece; OF. panel, pannel, F.
panneau, dim. of pan skirt, lappet, part or piece of a wall, side.
See 2d Pane.]
1. (Arch.)
Defn: A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc.