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• honorary rank — See brevet; emeritus; honorary office …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• honorary rank — temporary rank given according to a person s position and not for special military services …   English contemporary dictionary

• honorary feud — A feudal honorary rank or title of nobility, which was not of a divisible nature and which could only be inherited by the eldest son. See 2 Bl Comm 56 …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• honorary — hon‧or‧ar‧y [ˈɒnrəri ǁ ˈɑːnəreri] adjective [only before a noun] 1. an honorary title, rank, or university degree is given to someone as an honour: • They made him an honorary member of the club. • She received an honorary doctorate from Harvard …   Financial and business terms

• Honorary Police — Officers of Saint Helier Honorary Police There is an Honorary Police (French: Police Honorifique) force in each of the 12 parishes of Jersey. Members of the Honorary Police are elected by the voters of the parish in which they serve, and are… …   Wikipedia

• Honorary degree — For other degrees, see Academic degree. Not to be confused with an honours degree. An honorary degree[1] or a degree honoris causa (Latin: for the sake of the honour ) is an academic degree for which a university (or other degree awarding… …   Wikipedia

• honorary degrees — Degree De*gree , n. [F. degr[ e], OF. degret, fr. LL. degradare. See {Degrade}.] 1. A step, stair, or staircase. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] By ladders, or else by degree. Rom. of R. [1913 Webster] 2. One of a series of progressive steps upward or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• honorary — hon|or|ar|y [ˈɔnərəri US ˈa:nəreri] adj 1.) an honorary title, rank, or university degree is given to someone as an honour ▪ Brown received an honorary doctorate from Seoul University. 2.) an honorary position in an organization is held without… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• honorary — adjective 1 an honorary title, rank, or university degree is given to someone as an honour 2 an honorary position in an organization is held without receiving any payment 3 an honorary member of a group is treated like a member of that group but… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• honorary canon — noun : a cleric appointed to assist occasionally in the services of a cathedral but not residentiary and not entitled to stipend or vote in the chapter compare major canon * * * a priest attached to a cathedral but not entitled to receive a… …   Useful english dictionary

• Police rank — Lists of the ranks of various police agencies and forces all around the World: Contents 1 Australia 2 Belgium 3 Brazil 4 Canada 5 …   Wikipedia