Tuesday, January 8, 2008

What happen to "Honor"????

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1) -
hon·or /ˈɒnər/ Pronunciation Key - Show Spelled Pronunciation[on-er] Pronunciation Key - Show IPA Pronunciation
–noun
1.
honesty, fairness, or integrity in one's beliefs and actions: a man of honor.
2.
a source of credit or distinction: to be an honor to one's family.
3.
high respect, as for worth, merit, or rank: to be held in honor.
4.
such respect manifested: a memorial in honor of the dead.
5.
high public esteem; fame; glory: He has earned his position of honor.
6.
the privilege of being associated with or receiving a favor from a respected person, group, organization, etc.: to have the honor of serving on a prize jury; I have the honor of introducing this evening's speaker.
(initial capital letter) a deferential title of respect, esp. for judges and mayors (prec. by His, Her, Your, etc.).

chastity or purity in a woman.

to hold in honor or high respect; revere: to honor one's parents.

to treat with honor.


to worship (the Supreme Being).

to show a courteous regard for: to honor an invitation.
be on or upon one's honor, to accept and acknowledge personal responsibility for one's actions:
to show respect to.

hon·or·er, noun
—Synonyms 1. probity, uprightness. Honor, honesty, integrity, sincerity refer to the highest moral principles and the absence of deceit or fraud. Honor denotes a fine sense of, and a strict conformity to, what is considered morally right or due: a high sense of honor; on one's honor. Honesty denotes the presence of probity and particularly the absence of deceit or fraud, esp. in business dealings: uncompromising honesty and trustworthiness. Integrity indicates a soundness of moral principle that no power or influence can impair: a man of unquestioned integrity and dependability. Sincerity implies absence of dissimulation or deceit, and a strong adherence to truth: His sincerity was evident in every word. 3. deference, homage; reverence, veneration. Honor, consideration, distinction refer to the regard in which one is held by others. Honor suggests a combination of liking and respect:
—Antonyms 1. dishonor, dishonesty.

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No Reward for those who treat God and his creation with indifference