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Noun: eulogy  yoo-lu-jee
  1. A formal expression of praise
    "The retiring professor received a moving eulogy from her colleagues";
    - encomium, panegyric, paean, pean [US], laudation
     
  2. A formal expression of praise for someone who has died recently
    "The eulogy highlighted the deceased's many accomplishments";
    - eulogium

Derived forms: eulogies

Type of: congrats [informal], congratulations, extolment, hats off [informal], kudos, pat on the back, praise

Encyclopedia: Eulogy, Texas