commendedadj.
/kəˈmɛndɪd/ a. Mentioned as worthy of approval; recommended, praised, approved.
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the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [adjective] > commended or praised
losedc1305
herieda1400
praiseda1400
flatteredc1440
commended1477
magnified1554
soothed1601
extolled1632
cried-up1642
lauded1824
acclaimed1867
1477 W. Caxton tr. R. Le Fèvre Hist. Jason (1913) 8 The hye and comended ordre of knighthode.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) ii. i. 270 I charme you, by my once commended Beauty. View more context for this quotation
1873 Edinb. Univ. Cal. 1873–4 181 (Class Prize Lists) Highly Commended.—Browning, Campbell, etc.
b. Bound by feudal commendation.
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the world > action or operation > safety > protection or defence > [adjective] > protected or defended > protected by a feudal lord
commended1875
society > authority > subjection > service > feudal service > [adjective] > relating to commendation > commended
commended1875
1875 W. Stubbs Constit. Hist. (ed. 2) I. vii. 188 The protection which the commended freeman received from his lord.
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