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Commendators. During Popery the commendator was the person by whom the fruits of a benefice were levied during a vacancy. He was properly a steward or trustee; but the Pope, who was entitled to grant the higher benefices in commendam, abused the power, and gave them to commendators for their lives, Bell's Dict....
Commendable
Worthy of being commended or praised laudable praiseworthy...
Commendation
The act of commending praise favorable representation in words recommendation...
Commender
One who commends or praises...
Commendatory
Serving to commend containing praise or commendation commending praising...
puffing
puffing : the practice of making exaggerated commendations esp. for promotional purposes ;also : the exaggerated commendations made NOTE: Generally, a seller cannot be held liable for misrepresentation for statements that amount to mere puffing. Nor can puffing be considered to create an express warranty. ...
Recommend
To commend to the favorable notice of another to commit to anothers 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...
Bitake
To commend to commit...
Commend
To commit intrust or give in charge for care or preservation...
Commendam
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...
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