What is a panegyric?

What is a panegyric? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A formal speech or opus publicly praising someone or something.
  2. Someone who writes or delivers such a speech.
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To conclude: while a panegyric to free trade is being delivered here, the sparks are flying in Geneva.
In fact, the essay is so positive and loving as to be a panegyric, and it is difficult to understand the intensity of his displeasure.
They are a panegyric to the deity in the way they speak to us and constantly demonstrate that no particle is more important than any other.
This book is an anthology of his thought, and not a biographical work, still less a panegyric.
In fact, if this award can be some little bit of a song or a panegyric for you all, then I am glad of that.
He suggests that the artificiality of his faeries is also self-consciously that of Spenser's panegyric poetry.

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