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honourable | honours |

As an adjective honourable

is alternative form of lang=en.

As a noun honours is

plural of lang=en.

As a verb honours is

third-person singular of honour.

honourable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (British spelling)
  • * 1846 , George Luxford, Edward Newman, The Phytologist: a popular botanical miscellany: Volume 2, Part 2 , page 474
    • It was aptly said by Newton that "whatever is not deduced from facts must be regarded as hypothesis," but hypothesis appears to us a title too honourable for the crude guessings to which we allude.

    Derived terms

    * honourably

    honours

    English

    Alternative forms

    * honors

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (honour)