my honourable friend

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• friend — W1S1 [frend] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(person you like)¦ 2 be friends (with somebody) 3 4 be just (good) friends 5¦(supporter)¦ 6¦(not an enemy)¦ 7¦(parliament/court of law)¦ 8 be no friend of something 9 Friend …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• honourable — [[t]ɒ̱nrəb(ə)l[/t]] (in AM, use honorable) 1) ADJ GRADED If you describe people or actions as honourable, you mean that they are good and deserve to be respected and admired. I believe he was an honourable man, dedicated to the people and his… …   English dictionary

• honourable */ — UK [ˈɒn(ə)rəb(ə)l] / US [ˈɑn(ə)rəb(ə)l] adjective 1) a) morally good and deserving respect Your father was an honourable man. The only honourable thing to do was to say nothing. b) an honourable agreement deserves to be respected because it was… …   English dictionary

• Honourable — (AmE Honorable) 1. the Honourable (written abbr the Hon) (in Britain) a title placed before the names of various members of the peerage, including the children of barons and viscounts and the daughters and younger sons of earls: the Honourable… …   Universalium

• Honourable — Hon|our|a|ble BrE Honorable AmE [ˈɔnərəbəl US ˈa:n ] adj 1.) written abbreviation Hon. used in Britain in the titles of children whose father is a lord and in the titles of judges and members of parliament 2.) written abbreviation Hon. used in… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• friend —    ‘Unless there be real affection in his heart’, writes Nathaniel Hawthorne, in The Blithedale Romance, ‘a man cannot more effectually show his contempt for a brother mortal, nor more gallingly assume a position of superiority, than by… …   A dictionary of epithets and terms of address

• friend — n. & v. n. 1 a person with whom one enjoys mutual affection and regard (usu. exclusive of sexual or family bonds). 2 a sympathizer, helper, or patron (no friend to virtue; a friend of order). 3 a person who is not an enemy or who is on the same… …   Useful english dictionary

• Friend — n. & v. n. 1 a person with whom one enjoys mutual affection and regard (usu. exclusive of sexual or family bonds). 2 a sympathizer, helper, or patron (no friend to virtue; a friend of order). 3 a person who is not an enemy or who is on the same… …   Useful english dictionary

• Honourable East India Company — Infobox Defunct Company company name = East India Company company slogan = fate = Dissolved and activities absorbed by Crown successor = foundation = 1600 defunct = 1858 (formally dissolved in 1873) location = London industry = key people =… …   Wikipedia

• The Right Honourable — (abbreviated as The Rt Hon. ) is an honorific prefix that is traditionally applied to certain people in the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the Anglophone Caribbean and other Commonwealth Realms, and occasionally… …   Wikipedia

• The Right Honourable — (abgekürzt The Rt. Hon. oder The Right Hon. ) ist ein ehrender Namenszusatz, der traditionellerweise mit bestimmten Ämtern im Vereinigten Königreich, in den Staaten des Commonwealth und anderswo verbunden ist. Berechtigung Menschen, die aufgrund… …   Deutsch Wikipedia