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Meaning of "word of honour" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF WORD OF HONOUR

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WORD OF HONOUR

word association
word blindness
word burst
word class
word deafness
word for word
word formation
word game
word list
Word of God
word of mouth
word order
word picture
word processing
word processor
word sense disambiguation
word square
word stress
word wrap
word wrapping

WORDS THAT END LIKE WORD OF HONOUR

code of honour
court of honour
debt of honour
demeanour
dishonour
field of honour
guard of honour
guest of honour
honour
lap of honour
Legion of Honour
maid of honour
matron of honour
matrons of honour
misdemeanour
on one´s honour
point of honour
roll of honour

Synonyms and antonyms of word of honour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «word of honour» into 25 languages

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The translations of word of honour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «word of honour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

发誓
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

palabra de honor
570 millions of speakers

English

word of honour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सम्मान का वचन
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كلمة شرف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Честное слово
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

palavra de honra
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সম্মানিত শব্দ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

parole d´honneur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kata penghormatan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ehrenwort
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

名誉の言葉
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

명예 의 단어
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tembung saka kaurmatan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

từ danh dự
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மரியாதை வார்த்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सन्मानाचे शब्द
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Şeref sözü
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

parola d´onore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

słowo honoru
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Чесне слово
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

cuvânt de onoare
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λέξη της τιμής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

woord van eer
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hedersord
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

æresord
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of word of honour

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WORD OF HONOUR»

The term «word of honour» is normally little used and occupies the 132.725 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WORD OF HONOUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «word of honour» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «word of honour» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about word of honour

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORD OF HONOUR»

Discover the use of word of honour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to word of honour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Word of Honour
Aubrey Fitzwilliam and his best friend George, after a dangerous ride on a submarine, discover a plot to rob the Bank of Albion and Aubrey must summon all of his magic powers to prevent Dr. Tremaine from taking control of Trinovant.
Michael Pryor, 2010
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Word of Honour
Ben Tyson is a good man, a brilliant corporate executive, an honest handsome family man, admired by men and desired by women.
Nelson DeMille, 2008
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Laws Of Magic 3: Word Of Honour
Sinister plots, schemes within schemes, magical upheavals and a world to save from war.
Michael Pryor, 2010
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THE MONTHLY MIRROR - VOL. XIV
SKEFFINGTON'S "WORD OF HONOUR." Mr. Editor, From some mis-information, no doubt, it was, last month, indi- feflly insinuated in your elegant and interesting Miscellany, that the new comedy of " The Word of Honour," was the production of  ...
‎1802
5
Ultimately Perfect
That means, for example, if I say “I sincerely and voluntarily from this day on will say this prayer three times a day as long as I live,” then that's a sacred word of honour. If I say it to my guru then it is a sacred word of honour with my guru. Then if I ...
Pema Donyo Nyinche (Tai Situpa XII), Chamgon Kenting Tai Situpa, 2010
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Word of Honor
He is a good man, a brilliant corporate executive, an honest, handsome family man admired by men and desired by women.
Nelson DeMille, 2001
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Cassell's history of the war between France and Germany, ...
General Barral, so far as I know, has made no attempt to justify or gloss over his having given his word of honour not to take ... free and uncontrolled movement had been allowed them in reliance on their pledged word of honour not to depart.
Edmund Ollier, 1883
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Schoolboy Honour: A Tale of Halminster College
Nor do they trust to my word of honour that I will keep to their rules ; or it would be , I grant, a different matter." "But they do," urged Austen. "I am jure Hoi ford at least , and Dr. Campbell, always trust a fellow's word : that is, unless they know that ...
Henry Cadwallader Adams, 1869
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An Essay on the Archaeology of Our Popular Phrases, and ...
... tale is always used in a sense, of which the mildest construction refers to some maudlin claim to virtues not openly called in question. Gann (formerly ganghen), to go, to gang. Deur, door, through, by means of. Here, honour, word of honour.
John Bellenden Ker, 1837
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Cheveley: Or, The Man of Honour
... of a north-pole temperament, and a great respecter of the commerage de societe, and cucumber conveniences of marital authority, did not conceive that there could be any appeal from the solemn word of honour of a soi-disant gentleman !
Baroness Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1839

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORD OF HONOUR»

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It was a mistake to gamble a ceasefire for Ukraine on Vladimir …
Gambling on Mr Putin's word of honour now looks like a mistake. Debaltseve has fallen, representing a pro-Russian victory and the second time that a cease-fire ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Feb 15»

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