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panegyry

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Obsolete spelling of panegyric.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of, obsolete

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noun

Meaning 2

Archaic Egyptological spelling of panegyris

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • 1989. E.A. Wallis Budge, The Rosetta Stone. New York.: Dover Publications, Inc., chapter II, [Special Festivals ... Ptolemy V,] pg. 55. ... [O]n these days a festival and a panegyry shall be celebrated in the temples of EGYPT each month, and sacrifices and liba- tions, [sic.] and all the other rites and ceremonies which are prescribed shall be duly preformed as on all other festivals.

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