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   Where does the noun acclamation come from? ... Revisions and additions of this kind were last incorporated into acclamation, n. in July 2023.

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   Sep 14, 2022 · acclamation (n.) 1540s, "act of shouting or applauding in approval," from Latin acclamationem (nominative acclamatio ) "a calling, exclamation, shout of approval," noun of action from past-participle stem of acclamare "to call to, cry out at, shout approval or disapproval of," from assimilated form of ad "to, toward" (see ad- ) + clamare "cry out" (from PIE root *kele- (2) "to shout").

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   Search for: 'acclamation' in Oxford Reference ». Vocal expressions of approval and good wishes in ritual form were an important part of Roman life, both private (e.g. at weddings) and public (for actors and the presiding magistrate at public performances, and above all at a triumph). The title of imperator was based on the soldiers' acclamation.

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   Jun 2, 2024 · acclamation (countable and uncountable, plural acclamations) A shout of approbation, favor, or assent; eager expression of approval; loud applause. Synonym: acclaim. 1876, Henry Martyn Robert, Robert’s Rules of Order ‎ [1], Chicago: S.C. Griggs & Co., p. 100, Article IX, Section 46, note: Sometimes a member nominates a chairman and no vote ...

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   All you need to know about "ACCLAMATION" in one place: definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

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   by acclamation The decision was taken by acclamation. Word Origin mid 16th cent.: from Latin acclamatio(n-), from acclamare ‘shout at’, from ad-‘to’ + clamare ...

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   The meaning of ACCLAMATION is a loud eager expression of approval, praise, or assent. How to use acclamation in a sentence. Did you know?

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   What is acclamation noun?

   • Word Origin mid 16th cent.: from Latin acclamatio (n-), from acclamare ‘shout at’, from ad- ‘to’ + clamare ‘to shout’, later ‘shout in approval’. Definition of acclamation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   Where did acclamation come from?

   • The earliest known use of the noun acclamation is in the mid 1500s. OED's earliest evidence for acclamation is from 1541, in the writing of Thomas Elyot, humanist and diplomat. acclamation is of multiple origins. A borrowing from Latin. Perhaps also partly a borrowing from French. Etymons: Latin acclāmātiōn-, acclāmātiō; French acclamation.

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   How did acclamation spread?

   • Ritualized acclamations spread to recitations (see recitatio) and declamations, and claques could be collected and even paid for this. Nero formed a large claque for his performances, importing the Alexandrian tradition of musical accompaniment to their chants. In the senate ritual shouts of greeting and approval for the emperor appear very early.

   Acclamation - Oxford Reference

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   What is the process of popular acclamation?

   • The process of popular acclamation, also known as vox populi, took the form of the elevation and transferal of the mortal remains of the person by the local Church, and the enrolling of their name in the martyrology or List (or ‘Canon’) of the Saints. This could occur in a diocese and did not require the involvement of the pope.

   Making Saints: The Process of Canonization in the Catholic Church

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   What are acclamations used for?

   • Acclamations, widely used in the ancient world in pagan cults, have also been in evidence in Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism. In both Western and Eastern Christendom, acclamations developed independently as expressions of homage and recognition of both spiritual and temporal dignitaries.

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   What is the history of the acclamation before the Gospel?

   • The history of the acclamation before the Gospel in a Gospel Acclamation text from OCP is incredibly varied. First of all, the Gospel, as the ‘ipissima verba’ – the very words of Christ – needs to be set off from the other readings.

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