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• acceptance for honor — The acceptance of a bill of exchange by a person other than the drawee, voluntarily and without consideration. It is allowed for the convenience of commerce, that such a person may, after presentation, refusal, and protest, accept for the honor… …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• honor — Verb: To pay or to accept and pay. UCC § 1 201(21). Noun: Adherence to right principles of conduct; integrity. Respect accorded another. A seigniory consisting of an aggregation of manors held under one lord paramount was so called, especially if …   Ballentine's law dictionary

• honor — [än′ər] n. [ME honour < OFr < L honor, honos, official dignity, repute, esteem] 1. high regard or great respect given, received, or enjoyed; esp., a) glory; fame; renown b) good reputation; credit 2. a keen sense of right and wrong;… …   English World dictionary

• honor — honorer, n. honorless, adj. /on euhr/, n. 1. honesty, fairness, or integrity in one s beliefs and actions: a man of honor. 2. a source of credit or distinction: to be an honor to one s family. 3. high respect, as for worth, merit, or rank: to be… …   Universalium

• honor — hon•or [[t]ˈɒn ər[/t]] n. 1) honesty, fairness, or integrity in one s beliefs and actions: a code of honor[/ex] 2) a source of credit or distinction: to be an honor to one s country[/ex] 3) high respect, as for worth, merit, or rank: to be held… …   From formal English to slang

• Honor code — Code of Honor redirects here. For the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode, see Code of Honor (Star Trek: The Next Generation). An honour code or honour system is a set of rules or principles governing a community based on a set of rules or… …   Wikipedia

• honor — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. probity, integrity; repute, glory, title, distinction, award; worship, respect, deference. v. t. revere, reward; elevate; recognize; respect; accept (as payable). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Respect] Syn.… …   English dictionary for students

• honor — v. To accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity and according to its tenor. To pay or to accept and pay, or where a credit so engages to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. U …   Black's law dictionary

• honor — v. To accept a bill of exchange, or to pay a note, check, or accepted bill, at maturity and according to its tenor. To pay or to accept and pay, or where a credit so engages to purchase or discount a draft complying with the terms of the draft. U …   Black's law dictionary

• honor — hon|or1 [ anər ] noun ** ▸ 1 respect for what you do ▸ 2 moral belief/practice ▸ 3 something you are proud to do ▸ 4 prize for achievement ▸ 5 virginity ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) uncount the respect that people have for someone who achieves something… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• honor — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French onur, honur, from Latin honos, honor Date: 13th century 1. a. good name or public esteem ; reputation b. a showing of usually merited respect ; recognition < pay honor to our founder > …   New Collegiate Dictionary