Commend :: Commend (v. t.) To commit, intrust, or give in charge for care or preservation..

Commend :: Commend (v. t.) To recommend as worthy of confidence or regard; to present as worthy of notice or favorable attention.

Commend :: Commend (v. t.) To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act..

Commend :: Commend (v. t.) To mention by way of courtesy, implying remembrance and good will..

Commend :: Commend (n.) Commendation; praise.

Commend :: Commend (n.) Compliments; greetings.

Commendable :: Commendable (a.) Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy.

Commendam :: Commendam (n.) A vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric (usually a bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was provided. A living so held was said to be held in commendam. The practice was abolished by law in 1836.

Commendatary :: Commendatary (n.) One who holds a living in commendam.

Commendation :: Commendation (n.) The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.

Commendation :: Commendation (n.) That which is the ground of approbation or praise.

Commendation :: Commendation (n.) A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.

Commendator :: Commendator (n.) One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary.

Commendatory :: Commendatory (a.) Serving to commend; containing praise or commendation; commending; praising.

Commendatory :: Commendatory (a.) Holding a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory bishop..

Commendatory :: Commendatory (n.) A commendation; eulogy.

Commended :: Commended (imp. & p. p.) of Commen.

Commender :: Commender (n.) One who commends or praises.

Commending :: Commending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Commen.

Discommend :: Discommend (v. t.) To mention with disapprobation; to blame; to disapprove.

Discommend :: Discommend (v. t.) To expose to censure or ill favor; to put out of the good graces of any one.

Discommendable :: Discommendable (a.) Deserving, disapprobation or blame..

Discommendation :: Discommendation (n.) Blame; censure; reproach.

Discommender :: Discommender (n.) One who discommends; a dispraiser.

In Commendam :: In commendam () See Commendam, and Partnership in Commendam, under Partnership..

Recommend :: Recommend (v. t.) To commend to the favorable notice of another; to commit to another's care, confidence, or acceptance, with favoring representations; to put in a favorable light before any one; to bestow commendation on; as, he recommended resting the mind and exercising the body..

Recommend :: Recommend (v. t.) To make acceptable; to attract favor to.

Recommend :: Recommend (v. t.) To commit; to give in charge; to commend.

Recommendable :: Recommendable (a.) Suitable to be recommended; worthy of praise; commendable.

Recommendation :: Recommendation (n.) The act of recommending.

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