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Eloge vs Elogy - What's the difference?

eloge | elogy |

As nouns the difference between eloge and elogy

is that eloge is while elogy is praise; eulogy.

eloge

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) An expression of praise.
  • A statement or disquisition in praise of someone who has died.
  • *2008 , Richard Holmes, The Age of Wonder , HarperPress 2009, p. 430:
  • *:In a later éloge , Georges Cuvier called it, with pardonable exaggeration, ‘in some respects the last words of a dying Plato’.
  • Specifically, the statement made by a new member of the French Academy about his predecessor.

    • elogy

    English

    Noun

    (elogies)
  • praise; eulogy
    • (Webster 1913)