Found 2 items, similar to plaudit.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: plaudit
plaudit
n : enthusiastic approval;
“the book met with modest acclaim”;
“he acknowledged the plaudits of the crowd”;
“they gave
him more eclat than he really deserved” [syn:
acclaim,
acclamation,
plaudits,
eclat]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Plaudit
Plaudit
\Plau"dit\, n. [From L. plaudite do ye praise (which was
said by players at the end of a performance), 2d pers. pl.
imperative of plaudere. Cf.
Plausible.]
A mark or expression of applause; praise bestowed.
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Not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng.
--Longfellow.
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Syn: Acclamation; applause; encomium; commendation;
approbation; approval.
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