v. Obs. rare1. [a. Sp. encomendar in same sense, f. en- (See EN-1) + comendar to COMMEND.] trans. To entrust (a military function).
1598. Barret, Theor. Warres, V. i. 121. Encommended and bestowed vpon personages of great grauitie and authority.
v. Obs. rare1. [a. Sp. encomendar in same sense, f. en- (See EN-1) + comendar to COMMEND.] trans. To entrust (a military function).
1598. Barret, Theor. Warres, V. i. 121. Encommended and bestowed vpon personages of great grauitie and authority.