Definition of "honour"

honour

/ˈɒnə(ɹ)/

noun
countable and uncountable, plural honours
1. British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
  Quotations
  A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country.
  1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], Matthew 13:57
  And when the long-illumined cities flame, / Their ever-loyal iron leader's fame, / With honour, honour, honour, honour to him, / Eternal honour to his name.
  1852, Alfred Tennyson, “Stanza X”, in Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington, London: Edward Moxon, […], page 14
  The lorde of the honour or manour
  1523, Anthony Fitzherbert, Book of Surveying
verb
third-person singular simple present honours, present participle honouring, simple past and past participle honoured
1. British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.
interjection
1. British spelling, Canadian spelling, Commonwealth, and Ireland standard spelling of honor.