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Definition of Acclamation medals

Acclamation medals
Acclamation Ac`cla*ma"tion, n. [L. acclamatio: cf. F. acclamation.] 1. A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. On such a day, a holiday having been voted by acclamation, an ordinary walk would not satisfy the children. --Southey. 2. (Antiq.) A representation, in sculpture or on medals, of people expressing joy. Acclamation medals are those on which laudatory acclamations are recorded. --Elmes.

Meaning of Acclamation medals from wikipedia

- An Acclamation for Kevin R. McNally (official site). Archived from the original on 1 July 2006. Retrieved 6 January 2008. "Telly". An Acclamation for...
- re-elected by acclamation for a fourth consecutive term as President of the IOC. He was also presented with the first Pierre de Coubertin medal and a diploma...
- deserving of Medals of Honor that had not been awarded because of bias on the part of the Decorations Board. Their DSCs were upgraded to Medals of Honor which...
- to a figure of cultic status. It is as if he has been canonized by acclamation." On the 25th anniversary of Presley's death, The New York Times ****erted:...
- Senate was entitled to choose the new emperor, but did so mindful of acclamation by the army or Praetorians. After the Punic Wars, the Roman army comprised...
- Science Prize), Artur Avila (the first Latin American winner of the Fields Medal) and Fritz Müller (pioneer in factual support of the theory of evolution...
- or medicine medals. The dies for Vigeland's peace medal were made by Lindberg as Vigeland was not an engraver. The reverse of the medal features three...
- office was first filled on 18 August 1945, when ****rno was elected by acclamation by the Preparatory Committee for Indonesian Independence (PPKI) because...
- this time often contained an inscription, the best known being Turgot's acclamation, "Eripuit fulmen coelo sceptrumque tyrannis." (He snatched the lightning...
- O'Reilly won two gold medals in the 500 metres and 1000 metres at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, but was denied full Olympic acclamation because short track...