CPage 296
- English Word Commemorate Definition To call to remembrance by a special act or observance; to celebrate with honor and solemnity; to honor, as a person or event, by some act of respect or affection, intended to preserve the remembrance of the person or event; as, to commemorate the sufferings and dying love of our Savior by the sacrament of the Lord's Supper; to commemorate the Declaration of Independence by the observance of the Fourth of July.
- English Word Commemorated Definition of Commemorate
- English Word Commemorating Definition of Commemorate
- English Word Commemoration Definition The act of commemorating; an observance or celebration designed to honor the memory of some person or event.
- English Word Commemoration Definition Whatever serves the purpose of commemorating; a memorial.
- English Word Commemorative Definition Tending or intended to commemorate.
- English Word Commemorator Definition One who commemorates.
- English Word Commemoratory Definition Serving to commemorate; commemorative.
- English Word Commence Definition To have a beginning or origin; to originate; to start; to begin.
- English Word Commence Definition To begin to be, or to act as.
- English Word Commence Definition To take a degree at a university.
- English Word Commence Definition To enter upon; to begin; to perform the first act of.
- English Word Commenced Definition of Commence
- English Word Commencement Definition The first existence of anything; act or fact of commencing; rise; origin; beginning; start.
- English Word Commencement Definition The day when degrees are conferred by colleges and universities upon students and others.
- English Word Commencing Definition of Commence
- English Word Commend Definition To commit, intrust, or give in charge for care or preservation.
- English Word Commend Definition To recommend as worthy of confidence or regard; to present as worthy of notice or favorable attention.
- English Word Commend Definition To mention with approbation; to praise; as, to commend a person or an act.
- English Word Commend Definition To mention by way of courtesy, implying remembrance and good will.
- English Word Commend Definition Commendation; praise.
- English Word Commend Definition Compliments; greetings.
- English Word Commendable Definition Worthy of being commended or praised; laudable; praiseworthy.
- English Word Commendam Definition 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.
- English Word Commendatary Definition One who holds a living in commendam.
- English Word Commendation Definition The act of commending; praise; favorable representation in words; recommendation.
- English Word Commendation Definition That which is the ground of approbation or praise.
- English Word Commendation Definition A message of affection or respect; compliments; greeting.
- English Word Commendator Definition One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary.
- English Word Commendatory Definition Serving to commend; containing praise or commendation; commending; praising.