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noun 
  1. warm praise, especially a formal expression of such praise; a tribute
I rejoined our people, and expected a reprimand for having forced the enemy without orders; though I had my excuse ready. But here I was mistaken; for I met with nothing but encomiums. " M. Le Page Du Pratz, "History of Louisiana" (PG), p. 39
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