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honour
(mass) | honour
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honour
(encz) | honour,cti (gen) |
honour
(encz) | honour,ctnostnost Zdeněk Brož |
honour
(encz) | honour,čest |
honour
(encz) | honour,důstojnost Zdeněk Brož |
honour
(encz) | honour,honorovat v: Zdeněk Brož |
honour
(encz) | honour,pocta |
honour
(encz) | honour,pocty n: Zdeněk Brož |
honour
(encz) | honour,počestnost Zdeněk Brož |
honour
(encz) | honour,uznávat Zdeněk Brož |
honour
(gcide) | Honor \Hon"or\ ([o^]n"[~e]r), n. [OE. honor, honour, onour,
onur, OF. honor, onor, honur, onur, honour, onour, F.
honneur, fr. L. honor, honos.] [Written also honour.]
1. Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect;
consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of
respect or reverence.
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A prophet is not without honor, save in his own
country. --Matt. xiii.
57.
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2. That which rightfully attracts esteem, respect, or
consideration; self-respect; dignity; courage; fidelity;
especially, excellence of character; high moral worth;
virtue; nobleness.
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Godlike erect, with native honor clad. --Milton.
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3. Purity; chastity; -- a term applied mostly to women, but
becoming uncommon in usage.
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If she have forgot
Honor and virtue. --Shak.
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4. A nice sense of what is right, just, and true, with course
of life correspondent thereto; strict conformity to the
duty imposed by conscience, position, or privilege;
integrity; uprightness; trustworthness.
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Say, what is honor? 'T is the finest sense
Of justice which the human mind can frame,
Intent each lurking frailty to disclaim,
And guard the way of life from all offense
Suffered or done. --Wordsworth.
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I could not love thee, dear, so much,
Loved I not honor more. --Lovelace.
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5. That to which esteem or consideration is paid;
distinguished position; high rank. "Restored me to my
honors." --Shak.
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I have given thee . . . both riches, and honor. --1
Kings iii. 13.
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Thou art clothed with honor and majesty. --Ps. civ.
1.
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6. Fame; reputation; credit.
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Some in their actions do woo, and affect honor and
reputation. --Bacon.
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If my honor is meant anything distinct from
conscience, 't is no more than a regard to the
censure and esteem of the world. --Rogers.
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7. A token of esteem paid to worth; a mark of respect; a
ceremonial sign of consideration; as, he wore an honor on
his breast; military honors; civil honors. "Their funeral
honors." --Dryden.
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8. A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an
ornament; as, he is an honor to his nation.
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9. 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.
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10. (Feud. Law) A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on
which other lordships and manors depended. --Cowell.
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11. pl. Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as,
honors in classics.
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12. pl. (Whist) The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The
ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors. --R. A.
Proctor.
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Affair of honor, a dispute to be decided by a duel, or the
duel itself.
Court of honor, a court or tribunal to investigate and
decide questions relating to points of honor; as a court
of chivalry, or a military court to investigate acts or
omissions which are unofficerlike or ungentlemanly in
their nature.
Debt of honor, a debt contracted by a verbal promise, or by
betting or gambling, considered more binding than if
recoverable by law.
Honor bright! An assurance of truth or fidelity. [Colloq.]
Honor court (Feudal Law), one held in an honor or seignory.
Honor point. (Her.) See Escutcheon.
Honors of war (Mil.), distinctions granted to a vanquished
enemy, as of marching out from a camp or town armed, and
with colors flying.
Law of honor or Code of honor, certain rules by which
social intercourse is regulated among persons of fashion,
and which are founded on a regard to reputation. --Paley.
Maid of honor,
(a) a lady of rank, whose duty it is to attend the queen
when she appears in public.
(b) the bride's principle attendant at a wedding, if
unmarried. If married, she is referred to as the
matron of honor.
On one's honor, on the pledge of one's honor; as, the
members of the House of Lords in Great Britain, are not
under oath, but give their statements or verdicts on their
honor.
Point of honor, a scruple or nice distinction in matters
affecting one's honor; as, he raised a point of honor.
To do the honors, to bestow honor, as on a guest; to act as
host or hostess at an entertainment. "To do the honors and
to give the word." --Pope.
To do one honor, to confer distinction upon one.
To have the honor, to have the privilege or distinction.
Word of honor, an engagement confirmed by a pledge of
honor.
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honour
(gcide) | honour \honour\ n. & v.
Same as honor; -- chiefly British usage. [Brit.]
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honour
(wn) | honour
n 1: the state of being honored [syn: honor, honour,
laurels] [ant: dishonor, dishonour]
2: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an
award for bravery" [syn: award, accolade, honor,
honour, laurels]
3: the quality of being honorable and having a good name; "a man
of honor" [syn: honor, honour] [ant: dishonor,
dishonour]
4: a woman's virtue or chastity [syn: honor, honour,
purity, pureness]
v 1: bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our
soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"
[syn: honor, honour, reward] [ant: attaint,
disgrace, dishonor, dishonour, shame]
2: show respect towards; "honor your parents!" [syn: respect,
honor, honour, abide by, observe] [ant: disrespect]
3: accept as pay; "we honor checks and drafts" [syn: honor,
honour] [ant: dishonor, dishonour] |
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dishonour
(mass) | dishonour
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claim the honour of being the first
(encz) | claim the honour of being the first,činit si nárok na prvenství webclaim the honour of being the first,nárokovat si prvenství web |
dishonour
(encz) | dishonour,hanba n: Zdeněk Broždishonour,zneuctít v: Zdeněk Brož |
dishonourable
(encz) | dishonourable,nepoctivý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dishonourableness
(encz) | dishonourableness,hanebnost n: Zdeněk Broždishonourableness,nepoctivost n: Zdeněk Brož |
dishonourably
(encz) | dishonourably,nepoctivě adv: Zdeněk Brož |
first-class honours degree
(encz) | first-class honours degree, n: |
honourable
(encz) | honourable,ctihodný adj: Zdeněk Brožhonourable,čestný adj: Zdeněk Brožhonourable,počestný adj: Zdeněk Brožhonourable,úctyhodný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
honourableness
(encz) | honourableness,ctihodnost n: Zdeněk Brožhonourableness,úctyhodnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
honourably
(encz) | honourably,počestně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
honoured
(encz) | honoured,uznávaný adj: Zdeněk Brožhonoured,vážený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
honoured person
(encz) | honoured person,oslavenec n: Zdeněk Brož |
honours
(encz) | honours,cti n: Zdeněk Brožhonours,oslavuje v: Zdeněk Brožhonours,uznává v: Zdeněk Brožhonours,vyznamenání n: Zdeněk Brož |
honours degree
(encz) | honours degree, n: |
honours list
(encz) | honours list, n: |
lap of honour
(encz) | lap of honour, n: |
of honour
(encz) | of honour,čestný |
time-honoured
(encz) | time-honoured,starobylý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
unhonoured
(encz) | unhonoured, |
dishonour
(gcide) | Dishonor \Dis*hon"or\ (d[i^]s*[o^]n"[~e]r or
d[i^]z*[o^]n"[~e]r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dishonored
(d[i^]s*[o^]n"[~e]rd or d[i^]z*[o^]n"[~e]rd); p. pr. & vb. n.
Dishonoring.] [OE. deshonouren, F. d['e]shonorer; pref.
d['e]s- (L. dis-) + honorer to honor, fr. L. honorare. See
Honor, v. t.] [Written also dishonour.]
1. To deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or
shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the
sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the
reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to
maintain his honor.
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Nothing . . . that may dishonor
Our law, or stain my vow of Nazarite. --Milton.
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2. To violate the chastity of; to debauch. --Dryden.
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3. To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill,
check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to
dishonor a bill exchange.
Syn: To disgrace; shame; debase; degrade; lower; humble;
humiliate; debauch; pollute.
[1913 Webster]Dishonor \Dis*hon"or\ (d[i^]s*[o^]n"[~e]r or
d[i^]z*[o^]n"[~e]r), n. [OE. deshonour, dishonour, OF.
deshonor, deshonur, F. d['e]shonneur; pref. des- (L. dis-) +
honor, honur, F. honneur, fr. L. honor. See Honor.]
[Written also dishonour.]
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1. Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach.
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It was not meet for us to see the king's dishonor.
--Ezra iv. 14.
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His honor rooted in dishonor stood. --Tennyson.
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2. (Law) The nonpayment or nonacceptance of commercial paper
by the party on whom it is drawn.
Syn: Disgrace; ignominy; shame; censure; reproach;
opprobrium.
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honours
(gcide) | honours \honours\ n.
A university degree with honors; -- a term used in Great
Britain. [Brit.]
Syn: honours degree.
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dishonour
(wn) | dishonour
n 1: a state of shame or disgrace; "he was resigned to a life of
dishonor" [syn: dishonor, dishonour] [ant: honor,
honour, laurels]
2: lacking honor or integrity [syn: dishonor, dishonour]
[ant: honor, honour]
v 1: bring shame or dishonor upon; "he dishonored his family by
committing a serious crime" [syn: dishonor, disgrace,
dishonour, attaint, shame] [ant: honor, honour,
reward]
2: force (someone) to have sex against their will; "The woman
was raped on her way home at night" [syn: rape, ravish,
violate, assault, dishonor, dishonour, outrage]
3: refuse to accept; "dishonor checks and drafts" [syn:
dishonor, dishonour] [ant: honor, honour] |
dishonourable
(wn) | dishonourable
adj 1: lacking honor or integrity; deserving dishonor;
"dishonorable in thought and deed" [syn: dishonorable,
dishonourable] [ant: honorable, honourable] |
dishonourableness
(wn) | dishonourableness
n 1: the quality of not deserving honor or respect [syn:
dishonorableness, dishonourableness] [ant:
honorableness, honourableness] |
dishonourably
(wn) | dishonourably
adv 1: in a dishonorable manner or to a dishonorable degree;
"his grades were disgracefully low" [syn:
disgracefully, ingloriously, ignominiously,
discreditably, shamefully, dishonorably,
dishonourably] |
first-class honours degree
(wn) | first-class honours degree
n 1: an honours degree of the highest class [syn: first,
first-class honours degree] |
honourable
(wn) | honourable
adj 1: worthy of being honored; entitled to honor and respect;
"an honorable man"; "led an honorable life"; "honorable
service to his country" [syn: honorable, honourable]
[ant: dishonorable, dishonourable]
2: adhering to ethical and moral principles; "it seems ethical
and right"; "followed the only honorable course of action"
[syn: ethical, honorable, honourable] |
honourableness
(wn) | honourableness
n 1: the quality of deserving honor or respect; characterized by
honor [syn: honorableness, honourableness] [ant:
dishonorableness, dishonourableness] |
honourably
(wn) | honourably
adv 1: with honor; "he was honorably discharged after many years
of service" [syn: honorably, honourably] [ant:
dishonorably] |
honours
(wn) | honours
n 1: a university degree with honors [syn: honours, {honours
degree}] |
honours degree
(wn) | honours degree
n 1: a university degree with honors [syn: honours, {honours
degree}] |
honours list
(wn) | honours list
n 1: a list issued by examiners that categorizes students
according to the class of honours they achieved in their
degree examinations [syn: class list, honours list] |
lap of honour
(wn) | lap of honour
n 1: a lap by the winning person or team run to celebrate the
victory [syn: victory lap, lap of honour] |
time-honoured
(wn) | time-honoured
adj 1: acceptable for a long time; "time-honored customs" [syn:
time-honored, time-honoured]
2: honored because of age or long usage; "time-honored
institutions" [syn: time-honored, time-honoured] |
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