Both Uses of
commendation
in
Henry VIII
- Noble lady, First, mine own service to your Grace; the next, The King's request that I would visit you, Who grieves much for your weakness, and by me Sends you his princely commendations, And heartily entreats you take good comfort.†
Scene 4.2
- You were ever good at sudden commendations, Bishop of Winchester.†
Scene 5.3 *
Definition:
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(commendation as in: a commendation for bravery) an official award (as for bravery or service) -- usually given as formal public statement