What is to praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend; to approve. By the gods, I do applaud his courage. Shak. See Praise called?
applaud — To praise by words; to express approbation of; to commend; to approve. By the gods, I do applaud his courage. Shak. See Praise. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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