laudator

Definition

One who lauds.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin laudator.

Example Sentences

• "As in most speeches, exaggeration and embellishment were standard devices by which the laudator amplified his subject's virtues or vices."
• "To the extent that he is visible at all, the poet fulfils the role of laudator, not commentator on or representative of a world view."
• "When he made all those wrong decisions in his business and private life, he expected me to be a sycophant, a laudator,or a yes-man."