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honorary Adjective a. held or given as a mark of respect, without the usual qualifications, payment, or work: an honorary degree b. (of a secretary, treasurer, etc.) unpaid ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
honorary Translationshonorary degree → diplôme m honoris causa (title, degree) → Ehren- |
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| (Count of the Holy Roman Empire, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Brazen Crown, Perpetual Arch-Master of the Rosicrucian Masons of Mesopotamia; Attached (in Honorary Capacities) to Societies Musical, Societies Medical, Societies Philosophical, and Societies General Benevolent, throughout Europe; etc. --it is all that saved him from exploding--and my dreams of an Honorary Fellowship, gold medals, and a niche in the Hall of Fame faded into the thin, cold air of his arctic atmosphere. Latin from the books of the Laws of England, which taken along with the context, means, that of all whales captured by anybody on the coast of that land, the King, as Honorary Grand Harpooneer, must have the head, and the Queen be respectfully presented with the tail. |
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