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• Honoured Society — The Honoured Society is a Calabrian Ndrangheta criminal group that operated in Melbourne, Australia. It was led by gangster Frank Benvenuto until his own slaying in 1999. The Honoured Society was known for the stranglehold it exerced in Melbourne …   Wikipedia

• Garter, The Most Noble Order of the — ▪ English knighthood       English order of knighthood founded by King Edward III in 1348, ranked as the highest British civil and military honour obtainable. Because the earliest records of the order were destroyed by fire, it is difficult for… …   Universalium

• Thistle, The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the — ▪ British peerage       the Scottish order of knighthood whose modern period dates from King James VII of Scotland (James II of England), who revived it in 1687, and Queen Anne, who revived it again in 1703.       As with many orders of chivalry …   Universalium

• The Much Honoured — (abbreviated as The Much Hon.) is an honorific prefix that is given to Scottish feudal Barons and Lairds in the United Kingdom [ [http://www.scotshistoryonline.co.uk/territorial designation.html Details the history of territorial designations in… …   Wikipedia

• The Most Honourable — The prefix The Most Honourable is a title of quality attached to the names of marquesses in the United Kingdom. Dukes are The Most Noble or His Grace and peers under the rank of marquess are The Right Honourable. Scottish Feudal Barons and Lairds …   Wikipedia

• time-honoured practice —    A time honoured practice is a traditional way of doing something that has become almost universally accepted as the most appropriate or suitable way.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    A custom that is universally respected, or a… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• time-honoured practice — A time honoured practice is a traditional way of doing something that has become almost universally accepted as the most appropriate or suitable way …   The small dictionary of idiomes

• Time-honoured practice —   A time honoured practice is a traditional way of doing something that has become almost universally accepted as the most appropriate or suitable way …   Dictionary of English idioms

• performing arts — arts or skills that require public performance, as acting, singing, or dancing. [1945 50] * * * ▪ 2009 Introduction Music Classical.       The last vestiges of the Cold War seemed to thaw for a moment on Feb. 26, 2008, when the unfamiliar strains …   Universalium

• baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… …   Universalium

• David Attenborough — Sir David Attenborough David Attenborough, May 2003 Born …   Wikipedia