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Definition of Laud

Laud
Laud Laud, n. [L. laus, laudis. See Laud, v. i.] 1. High commendation; praise; honor; exaltation; glory. ``Laud be to God.' --Shak. So do well and thou shalt have laud of the same. --Tyndals. 2. A part of divine worship, consisting chiefly of praise; -- usually in the pl. Note: In the Roman Catholic Church, the prayers used at daybreak, between those of matins and prime, are called lauds. 3. Music or singing in honor of any one.
Laud
Laud Laud, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Lauded; p. pr. & vb. n. Lauding.] [L. laudare, fr. laus, laudis, praise. Cf. Allow.] To praise in words alone, or with words and singing; to celebrate; to extol. With all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious name. --Book of Common Prayer.

Meaning of Laud from wikipedia

- Look up laud or Laud in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Laud may refer to: Extraordinary praise Laúd, a 12-string lute from Spain, pla**** also in diaspora...
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