honor etc

honor etc
(US) See: = honour etc

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  • honor — [än′ər] n. [ME honour < OFr < L honor, honos, official dignity, repute, esteem] 1. high regard or great respect given, received, or enjoyed; esp., a) glory; fame; renown b) good reputation; credit 2. a keen sense of right and wrong;… …   English World dictionary

  • honor — (Brit. honour) ► NOUN 1) high respect. 2) pride and pleasure from being shown respect. 3) a clear sense of what is morally right. 4) a person or thing that brings credit. 5) a thing conferred as a distinction. 6) (hon …   English terms dictionary

  • honor system — ☆ honor system n. in some schools, prisons, etc., a system whereby individuals are trusted to obey the rules, do their work, take tests, etc. without direct supervision …   English World dictionary

  • honor — (Del lat. honor, oris.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Conjunto de los valores morales de una persona que determinan su forma de actuar. SINÓNIMO conciencia hombría honra pundonor 2 Concepto o consideración social que se tiene de una persona: ■ con el… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Honor — Mosaico en el zaguán del Panteón de Hombres Ilustres de Madrid (España), que resalta el honor como virtud ejemplificada en las vidas de las personas allá sepultadas. Para otros usos de este término, véase tenencia feudal. El honor es un concepto… …   Wikipedia Español

  • honor — honorer, n. honorless, adj. /on euhr/, n. 1. honesty, fairness, or integrity in one s beliefs and actions: a man of honor. 2. a source of credit or distinction: to be an honor to one s family. 3. high respect, as for worth, merit, or rank: to be… …   Universalium

  • honor — hon•or [[t]ˈɒn ər[/t]] n. 1) honesty, fairness, or integrity in one s beliefs and actions: a code of honor[/ex] 2) a source of credit or distinction: to be an honor to one s country[/ex] 3) high respect, as for worth, merit, or rank: to be held… …   From formal English to slang

  • Honor Academy — Infobox University name = The Honor Academy native name = latin name = motto = Semper Honorablus established = 1988 type = endowment = staff = 100 faculty = president = Ron Luce provost = executive director = rector = chancellor = vice chancellor …   Wikipedia

  • HONOR — I. HONOR ab antiquis Deus est putatus, ut videre est apud Lactantium et Augustin. de Civ. Dei l. 4. c. 20. Illius templum, a M. Marcello renovatum fuit, quod multis ante annis erat bello Ligustico a Q. Maximo dicatum. Eius statua plerumque… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • honor — {{11}}honor (n.) c.1200, glory, renown, fame earned, from Anglo Fr. honour, O.Fr. honor (Mod.Fr. honneur), from L. honorem (nom. honos, later honor) honor, dignity, office, reputation, of unknown origin. Till 17c., honour and honor were equally… …   Etymology dictionary

  • honor — US var. of HONOUR. * * * honor [honor honors honored honoring] ; hon • or • able (especially US) …   Useful english dictionary

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