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word of honor
noun
- a pledge of one's honor that a specified condition, bargain, etc., will be fulfilled; oath; promise.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of word of honor1
First recorded in 1805–15
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Idioms and Phrases
A pledge of one's good faith, as in On his word of honor he assured us that he was telling the truth . [Early 1800s]Advertisement
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