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Keywords: Tee, Honour, Privilege, Winner, Hole
A nice sense of what is right, just, and true, with course of life correspondent thereto; strict conformity to the duty imposed by conscience, position, or privilege; integrity; uprightness; trustworthness.
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A holding or group of holdings forming a large estate, such as the land held by an Earl. (MEDIEV-L. Medieval Terms) Great estate of a tenant-in-chief. (Gies, Joseph and Francis. Life in a Medieval Castle, 230) Scattered manors held by or under one lord. (Sayles, George O. The King's Parliament of England, 144) A technical term for the group of estates from which the greater tenants-in-chief of the Crown derived their prestige and status of honour. A superior lordship upon which inferior lordships were dependent. (Warren, W.L. Henry II, 635) Note: from Latin honor
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The right to hit first from the tee.
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The privilege of teeing off first on a hole, usually given to the player who scores the lowest on the previous hole.
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Esteem due or paid to worth; high estimation; respect; consideration; reverence; veneration; manifestation of respect or reverence.
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That which rightfully attracts esteem, respect, or consideration; self-respect; dignity; courage; fidelity; especially, excellence of character; high moral worth; virtue; nobleness.
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Purity; chastity; -- a term applied mostly to women, but becoming uncommon in usage.
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That to which esteem or consideration is paid; distinguished position; high rank.
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Keywords: Draft, Complying, Accept, Pay, Bill
To accept and pay when due; as, to honora bill of exchange.
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To accept a bill of exchange; or to pay a note, check or draft at maturity.
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To pay or to accept a pay, where a creditor so engages to purchase or discount a draft complying with terms of the instrument.
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to accept or pay a check or bill of exchange when it becomes due.
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Keywords: Manors, Queen, Jack, King, Ace
A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
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The ace, king, queen, and jack of trumps. The ten and nine are sometimes called Dutch honors.
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face card (Ace, King, Queen or Jack); usually also includes the ten.
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(n. or adj.) A Jack, Queen, King, or Ace.
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A title applied to the holders of certain honorable civil offices, or to persons of rank; as, His Honor the Mayor. See Note under Honorable.
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Academic or university prizes or distinctions; as, honors in classics.
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To dignify; to raise to distinction or notice; to bestow honor upon; to elevate in rank or station; to ennoble; to exalt; to glorify; hence, to do something to honor; to treat in a complimentary manner or with civility.
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a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an award for bravery"
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