Warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute.
The eighth exercise in the progymnasmata series.
A method within rhetorical pedagogy.
A general category of oratory.
A genre of literature that included five elements: prologue, birth and upbringing, acts of the person's life, comparisons used to praise the subject, and an epilogue.
Prolonged enthusiastic applause.
A (ceremony for the) recognition of some achievement.
A victory ceremony of less importance than a triumph.
To give (someone) an ovation (prolonged enthusiastic applause).