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- English Word Honor Definition A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor the Mayor. See Note under Honorable.
- English Word Honor Definition A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
- English Word Honor Definition Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics.
- English Word Honor Definition The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors.
- English Word Honor Definition To regard or treat with honor, esteem, or respect; to revere; to treat with deference and submission; when used of the Supreme Being, to reverence; to adore; to worship.
- English Word Honor Definition To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or station; to ennoble; to exalt; to glorify; hence, to do something to honor; to treat in a complimentary manner or with civility.
- English Word Honor Definition To accept and pay when due; as, to honora bill of exchange.
- English Word Honorable Definition Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious.
- English Word Honorable Definition High-minded; actuated by principles of honor, or a scrupulous regard to probity, rectitude, or reputation.
- English Word Honorable Definition Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair; as, an honorable motive.
- English Word Honorable Definition Conferring honor, or produced by noble deeds.
- English Word Honorable Definition Worthy of respect; regarded with esteem; to be commended; consistent with honor or rectitude.
- English Word Honorable Definition Performed or accompanied with marks of honor, or with testimonies of esteem; an honorable burial.
- English Word Honorable Definition Of reputable association or use; respectable.
- English Word Honorable Definition An epithet of respect or distinction; as, the honorable Senate; the honorable gentleman.
- English Word Honorableness Definition The state of being honorable; eminence; distinction.
- English Word Honorableness Definition Conformity to the principles of honor, probity, or moral rectitude; fairness; uprightness; reputableness.
- English Word Honorably Definition In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.
- English Word Honorably Definition Decently; becomingly.
- English Word Honorarium Definition Alt. of Honorary
- English Word Honorary Definition A fee offered to professional men for their services; as, an honorarium of one thousand dollars.
- English Word Honorary Definition An honorary payment, usually in recognition of services for which it is not usual or not lawful to assign a fixed business price.
- English Word Honorary Definition Done as a sign or evidence of honor; as, honorary services.
- English Word Honorary Definition Conferring honor, or intended merely to confer honor without emolument; as, an honorary degree.
- English Word Honorary Definition Holding a title or place without rendering service or receiving reward; as, an honorary member of a society.
- English Word Honored Definition of Honor
- English Word Honorer Definition One who honors.
- English Word Honorific Definition Conferring honor; tending to honor.
- English Word Honoring Definition of Honor
- English Word Honorless Definition Destitute of honor; not honored.