Translation for "панегирист" to english

Панегирист

noun

• panegyrist
• eulogist
• encomiast

Translation examples

eulogist noun

Что за беда, если красноречивый панегирист «Эврики» всего лишь несколько лет назад так же щедро тратил эпитеты и деньги на никчемную штольню, которая сейчас осыпалась на том берегу реки?
What mattered it that the eloquent eulogist of the Eureka Ditch had but a few years before as prodigally scattered his adjectives and his fortune on the useless tunnel that confronted him on the opposite side of the river?

Со своими воспитанницами она держалась с величайшей добротой и тактом, всегда беря на себя функции вознаграждающего и панегириста и препоручая подчиненным ненавистный ей труд по части выговоров и наказаний, так что все девицы относились к ней с почтительностью, если не с симпатией;
she liked to stand in comparison, or rather--contrast, with those who surrounded her, and to know that in personal as well as mental advantages, she bore away the undisputed palm of preference--(the three teachers were all plain.) Her pupils she managed with such indulgence and address, taking always on herself the office of recompenser and eulogist, and abandoning to her subalterns every invidious task of blame and punishment, that they all regarded her with deference, if not with affection;