honour
IPA: ˈɑnɝ
noun
- British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
- A female given name from English, a less common spelling of Honor.
verb
- British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
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Examples of "honour" in Sentences
- The festival was in honour of Dionysus Lenaius.
- The Infant Jesus was given the place of honour.
- In the Republic, the triumph was the highest honour.
- In 1953, the badge was given an augmentation of honour.
- He named the country Darling, in honour of the Governor.
- The granting of honours in perpetuity could not be defended.
- He was the first African to receive the honour of knighthood.
- It is named to honour the work of the late Austrian astronomer.
- According to the Home Office there is a tangible benefit to the honour.
- But this mark of honour was not accompanied by any pecuniary emolument.
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