becompliment

Verb

1. To compliment.
   • How many times have we heard the same persons say, "I never heard the Hallelujah Chorus go so well before!" If all other becomplimented country amateurs were blessed with simplicity as great and memories as retentive as...
   • […] the chief magistrate of the little town now thought fit to becompliment me by the mission of two of his colleagues, who were also secretaries of the Museum, which they proposed to show me. - 1832, Hermann F. H....