Definition of Encomiast

Emotion

ENCOMIAST noun

	A special (but not particular) kind of liar.

		definition from: *The Devil's Dictionary* by Ambrose Bierce, 1911

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Regular definition:

ENCOMIAST:
en?k?um?æst n. 1 the composer of an encomium. 2 a flatterer. øøencomiastic adj. [Gk egkomiastes (as ENCOMIUM)]

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