Legion of Honour
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noun
an order for civil or military merit instituted by Napoleon in France in 1802French name: Légion d'honneur (leʒjɔ̃ dɔnœr)
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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
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