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honoured, honored, ppl. a.|ˈɒnəd| [f. honour v. + -ed1.] Held in honour, highly respected; dignified; celebrated: see the verb.
1601Shakes. All's Well i. iii. 162, I am from humble, he from honored name. 1644Sir S. Luke in Ellis Orig. Lett. Ser. iii. IV. 222 Honoured Sir, Give mee leave to beg your favour. 1809–10Coleridge Friend (1865) 131 Have I then endeavoured to connect public odium with his honoured name? 1855Macaulay Hist. Eng. xvii. IV. 40 There Ken passed a happy and honoured old age. †b. Her. The same as crowned. Obs.
1688R. Holmes Armory ii. vii. 138/2. 1828–40 W. Berry Encycl. Herald., Honoured or Crowned, the former term is sometimes used in old blazon when any animal, &c. is borne crowned. |