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honours list

noun

British a list of those who have had or are having an honour, esp a peerage or membership of an order of chivalry, conferred on them

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Nearby words

  1. honour moderations,
  2. honour school,
  3. honourable,
  4. honourable discharge,
  5. honours,
  6. honours of war,
  7. hons,
  8. honshu,
  9. hoo,
  10. hoo-ha
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Examples from the Web for honours list

  • These conviction chaps, these booming politicians and honours-list chaps, these Bagshaw chaps—you know Bagshaw?

    If Winter Comes|A.S.M. Hutchinson