Definitions | honour |
| noun
- high rank or respect
- 1902 CE: Dr. Richard Francis Weymouth, Translation of the New Testament of the Bible
- : Book 60, 1 Peter, 002:004 : Come to Him, the ever-living Stone, rejected indeed by men as worthless, but in God's esteem chosen and held in .
- dignity; a reputation as a good person
- His is at stake.
- She swore on her .
- an objectification of praiseworthiness or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect.
- (golf) The right to play first
Translations: - Dutch: eer
- French: honneur
- German: Ehre
- Italian: onore
(trans-mid)
- Spanish: honor
verb
- to think of highly, to respect highly.
- to confer honour upon (someone).
- to conform with, obey (e.g. a treaty or promise)
Translations: - German: ehren
(trans-bottom)
- Italian: onorare
Etymology: From the Anglo-French honour, from Old French honor, from the Latin honos \ honorLatin, honor.
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