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 privilege of going first.
The center point of the upper half of an armorial escutcheon (compare honour point).
A privilege.
(Courses for) an honours degree: a university qualification of the highest rank.
In bridge, an ace, king, queen, jack, or ten especially of the trump suit. In some other games, an ace, king, queen or jack.
A seigniory or lordship held of the king, on which other lordships and manors depended.
The state of being morally upright, honest, noble, virtuous, and magnanimous; excellence of character; the perception of such a state; favourable reputation; dignity.
Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful).
A cause of respect and fame; a glory; an excellency; an ornament.
The right to play one's ball before one's opponent.
British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
A token of honour or prowess; that on which one prides oneself; a prize or reward.
The vane (“flattened, web-like part”) of a feather, especially when on a quill pen or the fletching of an arrow.
Things resembling a feather.
More fully gill plume: a feathery gill of some crustaceans and molluscs.
The furry tail of certain dog breeds (such as the Samoyed) that curls over their backs or stands erect.
A large and flexible panicle of an inflorescence resembling a feather, such as is seen in certain large ornamental grasses.
An arc of glowing material (chiefly gases) erupting from the surface of a star.
A cloud formed by a dispersed substance fanning out or spreading.
An upward spray of mist or water.
To congratulate (oneself) proudly, especially concerning something unimportant or when taking credit for another person's effort; to self-congratulate.
Of a dispersed substance such as dust or smoke: to fan out or spread in a cloud.
Chiefly of a bird: to arrange and preen the feathers of, specifically in preparation for flight; hence (figurative), to prepare for (something).
To adorn, cover, or furnish with feathers or plumes, or as if with feathers or plumes.