Definition of "panegyrick" []

• Obsolete form of panegyric. (noun)

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• "But, upon recollecting that its usher was a superlative panegyrick on one, who endeavoured to sap the credit of our holy religion, he revoked his recommendation."
• "And he will be seen as he really was; for I profess to write, not his panegyrick, which must be all praise, but his Life; which, great and good as he was, must not be supposed to be entirely perfect."
• "I objected also to what appears an anticlimax of praise, when contrasted with the preceding panegyrick, — ‘and diminished the public stock of harmless pleasure!’ — ‘Is not HARMLESS PLEASURE very tame?’"