lofzang — meaning in English

English meaning

• hymn noun A song sung in praise or worship, typically in a religious setting.
• laud noun Praise or high admiration given to someone.
• paean noun A song of thanks to a god, originally Apollo, sung after being saved or winning a battle, or to ask for victory.
• panegyric noun A speech given in public that praises someone or something highly.

Senses

lofzang is used for these senses in English:

• hymn A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.
• laud Hymn of praise.
• panegyric A formal speech publicly praising someone or something.

hymn — full definition

1. noun A song sung in praise or worship, typically in a religious setting.
2. verb To praise or celebrate something in song.

laud — full definition

1. noun Praise or high admiration given to someone.
2. noun A religious song that expresses praise.
3. noun A church prayer service held straight after matins.

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