medaling

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Medal \Med"al\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Medaled}, or {Medalled}; p.
   pr. & vb. n. {Medaling} or {Medalling}.]
   To honor or reward with a medal. "Medaled by the king."
   --Thackeray.
   [1913 Webster]