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Accolade   /ˈækəlˌeɪd/   Listen
Accolade

noun
1.
A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.  Synonyms: award, honor, honour, laurels.






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"Accolade" Quotes from Famous Books



... their silver trumpets, the multitude all hushed in wonder, the plumed and glittering company of knights and men-at-arms. Such were the surroundings amid which Francis knelt, and Bayard, with his drawn sword, gave the accolade. ...
— Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8 • Various

... for high deeds of this nature,' interposed the Lady of Artiguelouve, seeing that her son's countenance fell, 'that the knight took his vows, when he received the honour of the accolade?' ...
— Barn and the Pyrenees - A Legendary Tour to the Country of Henri Quatre • Louisa Stuart Costello



Words linked to "Accolade" :   palm, laurels, Nobel prize, decoration, Oscar, mention, symbol, commendation, aliyah, Prix de Rome, seal of approval, honorable mention, cachet, letter, Prix Goncourt, academic degree, citation, ribbon, degree, varsity letter, pennant, trophy, medallion, seal, prize, laurel wreath, medal, crown, Emmy, Academy Award



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