Associations to the word «Laud»

Wiktionary

LAUD, noun. Praise or glorification.
LAUD, noun. Hymn of praise.
LAUD, noun. (in the plural) (also Lauds) A prayer service following matins.
LAUD, verb. (transitive) (intransitive) to praise, to glorify

Dictionary definition

LAUD, verb. Praise, glorify, or honor; "extol the virtues of one's children"; "glorify one's spouse's cooking".

Wise words

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