Distinctive - Honour

Honour

  • an Award or quality of an award recipient
  • Latin honors, indications of relative achievement among academic degree recipients
  • Any one of the Nine Distinctions awarded by the Chinese emperor
  • Order of Distinction, award in the Jamaican school honours system

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Famous quotes containing the word honour:

    “I grow daily to honour facts more and more, and theory less and less. A fact, it seems to me, is a great thing—a sentence printed, if not by God, then at least by the Devil.”
    —Thomas Carlyle (1795–1881)

    “I do honour the very flea of his dog.”
    —Ben Jonson (c. 1572–1637)

    “Weep not for little Leonie, Abducted by a French Marquis! Though loss of honour was a wrench, Just think how it’s improved her French.”
    —Harry Graham (1874–1936)