honorable

  • 61honorable — UK [ˈɒn(ə)rəb(ə)l] / US honourable …

    English dictionary

  • 62honorable — [ˈɒn(ə)rəb(ə)l] the American spelling of honourable …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 63honorable — adj. onorâblyo, a, e (Albanais) …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 64honorable — A title of courtesy given in England to the younger children of earls, and the children of viscounts and barons; and, collectively, to the house of commons. In America, the word is used as a title of courtesy for various classes of officials and… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 65honorable — A title of courtesy given in England to the younger children of earls, and the children of viscounts and barons; and, collectively, to the house of commons. In America, the word is used as a title of courtesy for various classes of officials and… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 66honorable — An English title bestowed upon younger sons of earls and upon the children of viscounts and barons; in the United States, a title of courtesy applied to judges, members of Congress and state legislatures, and other federal and state officers of… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 67Right honorable — Honorable Hon or*a*ble, a. [F. honorable, L. honorabilis.] 1. Worthy of honor; fit to be esteemed or regarded; estimable; illustrious. [1913 Webster] Thy name and honorable family. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. High minded; actuated by principles of… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 68honorable mention — noun Date: 1862 a distinction conferred (as in a contest or exhibition) on works or persons of exceptional merit but not deserving of top honors …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 69honorable discharge — Mil. 1. a discharge from military service of a person who has fulfilled obligations efficiently, honorably, and faithfully. 2. a certificate of such a discharge. * * * …

    Universalium

  • 70honorable mention — a citation conferred on a contestant, exhibit, etc., having exceptional merit though not winning a top honor or prize. [1865 70] * * * …

    Universalium