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acclaim (v.)

early 14c., "to lay claim to," from Latin acclamare "to cry out at" (in Medieval Latin "to claim"), from ad "to, toward" (see ad-) + clamare "cry out" (from PIE root *kele- (2) "to shout"). The meaning "to applaud" is recorded by 1630s. The spelling has been conformed to claim. Related: Acclaimedacclaimingacclamatory.
 
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📘单词丨acclamation (n.)📘单词丨acclaim (n.)