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Appointment
noun · 78% connection
A honorary part or exercise, as an oration, etc., at a public exhibition of a college; as, to have an appointment.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Basilica
noun · 78% connection
A church building of the earlier centuries of Christianity, the plan of which was taken from the basilica of the Romans. The name is s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Bay
noun · 78% connection
The laurel tree (Laurus nobilis). Hence, in the plural, an honorary garland or crown bestowed as a prize for victory or excellence, an…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Belted
adjective · 78% connection
Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Brevet
noun · 78% connection
A commission giving an officer higher rank than that for which he receives pay; an honorary promotion of an officer.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Chancellor
noun · 78% connection
the honorary or titular head of a university
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Cordon
noun · 78% connection
A cord or ribbon bestowed or borne as a badge of honor; a broad ribbon, usually worn after the manner of a baldric, constituting a mar…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Coronet
noun · 78% connection
An ornamental or honorary headdress, having the shape and character of a crown; particularly, a crown worn as the mark of high rank lo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Decorate
verb · 78% connection
To deck with that which is becoming, ornamental, or honorary; to adorn; to beautify; to embellish; as, to decorate the person; to deco…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Doctor
noun · 78% connection
An academical title, originally meaning a men so well versed in his department as to be qualified to teach it. Hence: One who has take…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Emeer
noun · 78% connection
An Arabian military commander, independent chieftain, or ruler of a province; also, an honorary title given to the descendants of Moha…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Entitle
verb · 78% connection
To give a title to; to affix to as a name or appellation; hence, also, to dignify by an honorary designation; to denominate; to call;…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Honorary
adjective · 78% connection
An honorary payment, usually in recognition of services for which it is not usual or not lawful to assign a fixed business price.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Laureation
noun · 78% connection
The act of crowning with laurel; the act of conferring an academic degree, or honorary title.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Mise
noun · 78% connection
A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the country pala…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Orator
noun · 78% connection
An officer who is the voice of the university upon all public occasions, who writes, reads, and records all letters of a public nature…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Order
noun · 78% connection
A body of persons having some common honorary distinction or rule of obligation; esp., a body of religious persons or aggregate of con…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
Pasha
noun · 78% connection
An honorary title given to officers of high rank in Turkey, as to governers of provinces, military commanders, etc. The earlier form w…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: honorary.
