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.
A demonstration of respect, such as towards an individual after their retirement or death
An artistic work imitating another in a flattering style.
In feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to honor his or her lord's rights.