"Commendatory" is a word in LAW AND LEGAL, ENGLISH
He who holds a chnrch living or preferment in commendam
A commendation; eulogy.
Holding a benefice in commendam; as, a commendatory
bishop.
Serving to commend; containing praise or
commendation; commending; praising.
The brown book I carry says there is nothing stranger than to explore a city wholly different from all those one knows, since to do so is to explore a second and unsuspected self. I have found a thing stranger: to explore such a city only after one has lived in it for some time without learning anything of it.
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A vacant living or benefice commended to a cleric (usually a bishop) who enjoyed the revenue until a pastor was …
Read the complete definitionOne who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary.
Read the complete definitionIn commendatlon; as a commended llvlng. 1 BL Comm. 393. See COMMENDA
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