Definition of honor

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Honor (n.) A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament; as, he is an honor to his nation..

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Graced :: Graced (a.) Endowed with grace; beautiful; full of graces; honorable.
Noble-minded :: Noble-minded (a.) Having a noble mind; honorable; magnanimous.
Allurement :: Allurement (n.) That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor..
Haidingerite :: Haidingerite (n.) A mineral consisting of the arseniate of lime; -- so named in honor of W. Haidinger, of Vienna..
Dishonor :: Dishonor (v. t.) To violate the chastity of; to debauch.
Illustrate :: Illustrate (v. t.) To give renown or honor to; to make illustrious; to glorify.
Mean :: Mean (superl.) Wanting dignity of mind; low-minded; base; destitute of honor; spiritless; as, a mean motive..
Medal :: Medal (v. t.) To honor or reward with a medal.
Honorable :: Honorable (a.) Proceeding from an upright and laudable cause, or directed to a just and proper end; not base; irreproachable; fair; as, an honorable motive..
Highness :: Highness (n.) A title of honor given to kings, princes, or other persons of rank; as, His Royal Highness..
Credit :: Credit (v. t.) To bring honor or repute upon; to do credit to; to raise the estimation of.
Abscission :: Abscission (n.) A figure of speech employed when a speaker having begun to say a thing stops abruptly: thus, He is a man of so much honor and candor, and of such generosity -- but I need say no more..
Dedecoration :: Dedecoration (n.) Disgrace; dishonor.
Crown :: Crown (n.) A wreath or garland, or any ornamental fillet encircling the head, especially as a reward of victory or mark of honorable distinction; hence, anything given on account of, or obtained by, faithful or successful effort; a reward..
Megalesian :: Megalesian (a.) Pertaining to, or in honor of, Cybele; as, the Megalesian games at Rome..
Disgrace :: Disgrace (n.) To do disfavor to; to bring reproach or shame upon; to dishonor; to treat or cover with ignominy; to lower in estimation.
Worship :: Worship (a.) The act of paying divine honors to the Supreme Being; religious reverence and homage; adoration, or acts of reverence, paid to God, or a being viewed as God..
Honor :: Honor (n.) The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors..
Gardenia :: Gardenia (n.) A genus of plants, some species of which produce beautiful and fragrant flowers; Cape jasmine; -- so called in honor of Dr. Alexander Garden..
Invest :: Invest (v. t.) To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate..
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