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[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] preisen, from Anglo-French preiser, priser to appraise, [[esteem]]
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] preisen, from Anglo-French preiser, priser to appraise, [[esteem]]
*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century]
*Date: [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Century 13th century]
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<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Praise''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Praise '''''this link'''''].</center>
==Definitions==
==Definitions==
*1 : to [[express]] a favorable [[judgment]] of : commend
*1 : to [[express]] a favorable [[judgment]] of : commend
*2 : to [[glorify]] (a [[god]] or saint) especially by the [[attribution]] of [[perfection]]s
*2 : to [[glorify]] (a [[god]] or saint) especially by the [[attribution]] of [[perfection]]s
==Description==
==Description==
'''Praise''' is the [[act]] of making positive [[statements]] about a [[person]], object or [[idea]], either in [[public]] or [[privately]]. Praise is typically, but not exclusively, earned [[relative]] to [[achievement]] and accomplishment. Praise is often [[contrasted]] with [[criticism]], where the latter is held to mean exclusively [[negative]] statements made about something.
'''Praise''' is the [[act]] of making positive [[statements]] about a [[person]], object or [[idea]], either in [[public]] or [[privately]]. Praise is typically, but not exclusively, earned [[relative]] to [[achievement]] and accomplishment. Praise is often [[contrasted]] with [[criticism]], where the latter is held to mean exclusively [[negative]] statements made about something.