approbation (n.)
- acceptance
- accord
- account
- acquiescence
- adherence
- admiration
- adoration
- affirmation
- affirmative
- agreement
- apotheosis
- appreciation
- approval
- assent
- authentication
- authorization
- awe
- aye
- benediction
- blessing
- certification
- commendation
- compliance
- confirmation
- connivance
- consent
- consideration
- countenance
- countersignature
- courtesy
- credit
- deference
- deification
- duty
- eagerness
- endorsement
- esteem
- estimation
- favor
- go-ahead
- goodwill
- homage
- honor
- idolatry
- idolization
- imprimatur
- liking
- nod
- okay
- permission
- pleasure
- prestige
- promptitude
- promptness
- ratification
- readiness
- regard
- respect
- reverence
- sanction
- satisfaction
- seal
- signature
- signet
- stamp
- submission
- subscription
- validation
- veneration
- visa
- vise
- voice
- vote
- warrant
- willingness
- worship
- worth
- yea
Approbation from Sir Hubert Stanley is praise indeed.