COMMENDATION

commendation. Commendation, n. recommendation, praise

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Com′men‐da″tion (?), n. [[L. commendatio.]] 1. 1. The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
Need we . . . epistles of commendation? 2 Cor. iii. 1. By the commendation of the great officers. Bacon. 2. 2. That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
Good nature is the most godlike commendation of a man. Dryden. 3. 3. pl. A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.
Hark you, Margaret; No princely commendations to my king? Shak.