eulogy

A eulogy is a speech in honor of someone, generally a deceased person. (noun)

An example of a eulogy is a tribute given about someone at a funeral Mass.

See eulogy in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun pl. eulogies

speech or writing in praise of a person, event, or thing; esp., a formal speech praising a person who has recently died
high praise; commendation

See eulogy in American Heritage Dictionary 4

(yo͞oˈlə-jē)

noun pl. eu·lo·gies

A laudatory speech or written tribute, especially one praising someone who has died.
High praise or commendation.

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