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1 ♦ honour
♦ honour, ( USA) honor /ˈɒnə(r)/n. [cu]1 onore; onoranza; dignità; atto d'omaggio, d'ossequio: to be an honour to one's country, fare onore al proprio paese; to win honour in battle, farsi onore sul campo di battaglia; military honour, onor militare (o della bandiera); ( full) military honours, onori (o onoranze) militari; to do (o to give, to pay) honour to sb., fare onore (o atto d'omaggio, d'ossequio) a q.; funeral [last] honours, onoranze funebri [estremi onori]; guest of honour, ospite d'onore; top honours, sommi onori; supreme onoranze3 [u] considerazione; rispetto; stima: to show honour to one's elders, mostrare rispetto per le persone più anziane4 (arc.) onore; virtù; castità5 (pl.) ( nei giochi di carte, spec. nel bridge) onori; le carte dal dieci all'asso ( degli atout); gli assi ( d'altro seme)● to be (o to feel) (in) honour-bound, essere (o sentirsi) moralmente obbligato □ (antiq. o scherz.) honour bright!, parola d'onore! □ honour to whom honour is due, onore al merito □ (in GB, Austral., Sud Africa, ecc., ma non in USA) honours course, corso che si segue per ottenere un «honours degree» □ honours degree, (diploma di) laurea (sempre di 1В° grado: per es., un B.A. o B.Sc.) che si consegue scegliendo un piano di studi con un maggior numero di discipline (si divide in lauree di 1a, 2a e 3a classe; cfr. pass degree, sotto pass /1/): first-class honours ( degree), laurea col massimo dei voti □ (fam.) honours even, pari (e patta) ( alle carte, ecc.) □ (mil.) the honours of war, l'onore delle armi □ ( banca, comm., nelle cambiali) for honour ( supra protest), per intervento □ an honours student, uno studente che si prepara per un «honours degree» □ (comm., nelle cambiali) for the honour of the drawer, per salvare l'onore del traente □ to be bound in honour to do st., essere tenuto a fare qc. (per lealtà o per non venir meno al proprio onore) □ to do honour to sb., fare onore a q.; tornare a onore di q. □ to do sb. the honour ( of doing st.), fare a q. l'onore (di fare qc.) □ to do the honours, fare gli onori di casa; fare l'anfitrione □ to hold sb. in great honour, avere molta stima di q.; tenere q. in grande considerazione □ on my honour, sul mio onore; parola d'onore! □ to be on one's honour to do st., avere dato la propria parola d'onore di fare qc. □ upon my honour!, parola d'onore! □ (a scuola, all'università) with ( high) honours, con lode: He graduated with honours from Cambridge, si è laureato con lode a Cambridge □ (leg.) Your Honour, Vostro Onore □ (prov.) There's honour among thieves, anche i malviventi hanno un loro codice di comportamento.(to) honour, ( USA) (to) honor /ˈɒnə(r)/v. t.3 tener fede a: to honour a commitment, tener fede a un impegno; (leg., comm.) to honour a contract, rispettare un contratto4 (comm.) onorare; far onore a; accettare, pagare ( un titolo di credito): to honour a bill [a cheque, a draft], onorare una cambiale [un assegno, una tratta]; to honour one's signature, fare onore alla propria firma.
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