A stain on someone's reputation or character; a disgrace.
An exposed piece in backgammon.
A blemish, spot or stain made by a coloured substance.
A method of transferring proteins, DNA or RNA, onto a carrier.
to cause a blot (on something) by spilling a coloured substance.
To obliterate, as writing with ink; to cancel; to efface; generally with out.
To dry (writing, etc.) with blotting paper.
To spot, stain, or bespatter, as with ink.
To obscure; to eclipse; to shadow.
To impair; to damage; to mar; to soil.
to soak up or absorb liquid.
To stain with infamy; to disgrace.
a cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
a privilege
recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful)
a token of praise or respect; something that represents praiseworthiness or respect, such as a prize or award given by the state to a citizen
the center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point)
the state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity
(courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank
a seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended
the privilege of going first
In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
the right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
to think of highly, to respect highly; to show respect for; to recognise the importance or spiritual value of
to confer (bestow) an honour or privilege upon (someone)
to make payment in respect of (a cheque, banker's draft, etc.)
to conform to, abide by, act in accordance with (an agreement, treaty, promise, request, or the like)