Meaning of praise-worthy | Babel Free

Definitions

Archaic form of praiseworthy.

alt-of, archaic

Examples

“This is a pitiful defence, for ’tis certain there are people who are not judged to be praiſe-worthy altho they be praiſed by others: but I ſay that there are others which are deemed praiſe-worthy in effect, only becauſe we find⟳ ’em generally commended in the Age wherein they lived, and in the following ones, without being blamed by any body.”

“Before we close⟳ this part of the cathedral, it is impossible not to notice⟳ the very praise-worthy manner in which the Sunday service is performed in the choir; […]”

““[…] And you know⟳ there is generally an uncle or a grandfather to leave⟳ a fortune to the second son.” “A very praise-worthy practice,” said Edmund, “but not quite universal. I am one of the exceptions, and being one, must do something for myself.””

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