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Meaning:
Noun:
- An objectification of praiseworthiness or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as an award given by the state to a citizen.
- A privilege.
- card games In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
- Dignity; reputation as a good person.
- golf The right to play one's ball before one's opponent plays his.
- High rank or respect.
- in plural For honours degree, a university qualification of the highest rank.
- The centre point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon.
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Proper noun:
- female|from=English, a less common spelling of Honor.
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Verb:
- To confer an honour or privilege upon (someone).
- To conform with, obey (e.g. a treaty or promise)
- To make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft etc).
- To think of highly, to respect highly.
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