Word of the Day for Thursday, January 29, 2009
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acclaim \uh-KLEYM\, verb:
acclaim \uh-KLEYM\, verb:
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1. to welcome with loud approval; praise highly
1. to welcome with loud approval; praise highly
2. a shout or show of approval
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The only acclaim for the House passing their morbidly obese (non)stimulus package will be coming from the B.O. and his cohorts!
Spy Maker, JSA's Blog
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c 1320 from Latin acclamare "to shout" from medieval Latin acclamare "to claim."
c 1320 from Latin acclamare "to shout" from medieval Latin acclamare "to claim."
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