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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

honour moderations, honour school, honourable, honourable discharge, honours, honours list, honours of war, hons, honshu, hoo, 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