sense+of+honor

  • 11honor — hon·or vt hon·ored, hon·or·ing 1: to accept and pay the bank honor ed the check 2: to purchase or discount (a draft) in compliance with a letter of credit Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 12honor — (Brit. honour) ► NOUN 1) high respect. 2) pride and pleasure from being shown respect. 3) a clear sense of what is morally right. 4) a person or thing that brings credit. 5) a thing conferred as a distinction. 6) (hon …

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  • 13sense — [sens] n. [Fr sens < L sensus < sentire, to feel, perceive: see SEND1] 1. the ability of the nerves and the brain to receive and react to stimuli, as light, sound, impact, constriction, etc.; specif., any of five faculties of receiving… …

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  • 14sense of responsibility — index adhesion (loyalty), honor (good reputation) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 15honor — {{11}}honor (n.) c.1200, glory, renown, fame earned, from Anglo Fr. honour, O.Fr. honor (Mod.Fr. honneur), from L. honorem (nom. honos, later honor) honor, dignity, office, reputation, of unknown origin. Till 17c., honour and honor were equally… …

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  • 16Honor system — An honor system or honesty system is a philosophical way of running a variety of endeavors based on trust, honor, and honesty. Something that operates under the rule of the honor system is usually something that does not have strictly enforced… …

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  • 17Sense and Sensibility — Raison et Sentiments Pour les articles homonymes, voir Raison et Sentiments (homonymie). Raison et Sentiments[N 1] …

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  • 18honor — 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

  • 19honor — 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 > …

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  • 20Honor — A holding or group of holdings forming a large estate, such as the land held by an Earl. Honor is not a virtue. It is the essential quality that accrues to a man when other people view them as being virtuous i.e. they honor them. The drive for&#8230; …

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