[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

laudatory \laud"atory\, a. l. laudatorius: cf. of.
   laudatoire.
   of or pertaining praise, or to the expression of praise; as,
   laudatory verses; the laudatory powers of dryden. --sir j.
   stephen.
   1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

laudatory
     adj : full of or giving praise; "a laudatory remark" syn: praiseful,
            praising
see also:
praiseful praising 

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