Synonym Discussion of eulogy. encomium, eulogy, panegyric, tribute, citation mean a formal expression of praise. encomium implies enthusiasm and warmth in praising a person or a thing. â¨received encomiums from literary criticsâ© eulogy applies to a prepared speech or writing extolling the virtues and services of a person.
Chapman and H.G. Barnard bought 15,000 acres near Pawhuska (pop. 3,629) in 1915. The Chapman-Barnard Ranch was the largest ranch in Oklahoma by 1940, boasting 85,000 acres. In 1989, the Nature Conservancy bought more than 30,000 acres of the ranch, as the cornerstone of its Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. Found in: Trivia.
Since then, Parker Ranch grew to over 225,000 acres and the largest cattle ranch in the US. Larger even than Texas cattle ranches. The Parker Ranch sits atop an area known as Waimea (between Hamakua on the Windward side). Itâs nearly 3,000 feet up, cool, dry in some areas, lush and rainy in other areas.