n. [ L. commendatio. ]
Need we . . . epistles of commendation? 2 Cor. iii. 1. [ 1913 Webster ]
By the commendation of the great officers. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
Good nature is the most godlike commendation of a man. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Hark you, Margaret;
No princely commendations to my king? Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Blame; censure; reproach. [ R. ] Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Cf. F. recommandation. ]
The burying of the dead . . . hath always been had in an extraordinary recommendation amongst the ancient. Sir T. North. [ 1913 Webster ]