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..
Commensal :: Commensal (n.) One who eats at the same table.
Commensal :: Commensal (n.) An animal, not truly parasitic, which lives in, with, or on, another, partaking usually of the same food. Both species may be benefited by the association..
Commensal :: Commensal (a.) Having the character of a commensal.