different between panegyrist vs panegyris

English

Etymology

panegyric +? -ist

Noun

panegyrist (plural panegyrists)

1. A eulogist; one who delivers a panegyric or eulogy.
   • 1756, Samuel Johnson, “The Life of Sir Thomas Browne” in Thomas Browne, Christian Morals, 2nd edition, London: J. Payne, p. lx,^[1]

     […] the author, though no very sparing panegyrist of himself, has not exceeded the truth, with respect to his attainments or visible qualities.

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Alternative forms

• panegyry (archaic Egyptological)

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ????????? (pan?guris), from ???- (pâs-, “all”) +? ?????? (águris), Aolic form of ????? ("assembly"), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h?ger- (“to assemble, gather together”). See panegyric.

Noun

panegyris (plural panegyreis)

1. In Ancient Greek religion, a religious festival on a fixed day in honor of a god, often including prayers, games, and panegyrics.
2. (obsolete) A festival; a public assembly.
   • 1735, Samuel Harris, Observations, Critical and Miscellaneous, on Several Remarkable Texts of the Old Testament

     Will there not open a glorious Scene , when God (to use St. Paul's Words) shall celebrate the grand Panegyris?

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