Honour - English meaning
Honour – definitions in English dictionary
nounHigh respect; great esteem.
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His portrait hangs in the place of honournounThe quality of knowing and doing what is morally right.
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I must as a matter of honour avoid any taint of dishonestynounSomething regarded as a rare opportunity and bringing pride and pleasure; a privilege.
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Mrs young had the honour of being received by the queennounAn ace, king, queen, jack, or ten.
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There are five honours, viz: - ace, king, queen, knave and ten, if trumps are declared.
verbRegard with great respect.
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They honoured their parents in all they didverbFulfil (an obligation) or keep (an agreement).
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Make sure the franchisees honour the terms of the contract
verbTo do what you promised or agreed to do
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Honour an agreement/contract/deal all existing contracts will be honoured., honour a commitment/ple…
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Word origin
Middle English: from Old French onor (noun), onorer (verb), from Latin honos, honor .
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