h.c.

¹ American  

abbreviation

1. for the sake of honor.

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H.C. ² American  

abbreviation

1. Holy Communion.

2. House of Commons.

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HC British  

abbreviation

1. Holy Communion

2. (in Britain) House of Commons

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Etymology

Origin of h.c.

From Latin honōris causā

Example Sentences

“Conor died because the range safety unit at Pendleton failed to identify a vast hole completely concealed by 8-feet-high grass, weeds and shrubs,” his parents, Susan M. Flanigan and Michael H.C.

From Washington Post

Kramer noticed the ring had the name of the school, Connersville High, and the initials H.C. engraved in very small lettering.

From Washington Times

“Hong Kong’s housing environment is very cramped, while the mainland provides good space for retirement,” said H.C.

From Reuters

Christopher Fry says the plane went down at H.C.

From Washington Times

Each time, Boyd, supported by board members Dell R. Weathersby and H.C.

From Washington Times