Plaud vs Laud - What's the difference?

As verbs the difference between plaud and laud

is that plaud is to applaud while laud is to praise, to glorify.

praise or glorification.

(en verb)

(obsolete) To applaud.

(Chapman)

(Webster 1913)

(en noun)

or glorification.

* Shakespeare

Laud be to God.

* Tyndals

So do well and thou shalt have laud of the same.

Hymn of praise.

(in the plural, also Lauds) A prayer service following matins.

(en verb)

(intransitive) to praise, to glorify

* 1526 , William Tyndale, trans. Bible , Luke I:

And hys mought was opened immediatly, and hys tonge, and he spake lawdynge god.

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