as mark of esteem or congratulation

См. также в других словарях:

• качать — КАЧАТЬ1, несов., кого. Заставлять кого л. неоднократно перемещаться вверх и обратно вниз толчками рук, выражая при этом восхищение, восторг и др. чувства криками «ура» [impf. (in this sense) to chair, lift up (someone) as a sign of esteem or… …   Большой толковый словарь русских глаголов

• honor — Synonyms and related words: abide by, accept, acclaim, accolade, accord respect to, account, accounting for, acknowledgment, acres, adhere to, administer, admiration, admire, adoration, adore, adorn, adulate, adulation, aggrandize, amortize,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• Italy — • In ancient times Italy had several other names: it was called Saturnia, in honour of Saturn; Enotria, wine producing land; Ausonia, land of the Ausonians; Hesperia, land to the west (of Greece); Tyrrhenia, etc. The name Italy, which seems to… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• self-importance — Synonyms and related words: accent, amour propre, arrogance, assurance, assuredness, autoeroticism, belief, certitude, cocksureness, complacency, concern, concernment, confidence, confidentness, consequence, consequentiality, consideration,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• glory — n 1. extolment, laudation, acclaim, acclamation, kudos, accolade, Archaic. magnification, citation, 6clat; tribute, testimonial, credit, recognition; eulogy, eulogium, eulogization, encomium, panegyric; exaltation, glorification, honor, crown;… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder