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- noun Alternative form of
honorer .
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Examples
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For, honour being an externat adjunct, and in the honourer rather than in the person honoured, it was necessary to make a
Religio Medici 1605-1682 1923
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In reply to this I told Rossetti that, as a "jealous honourer" of his,
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti Hall Caine 1892
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Constantine was a great honourer of the ministry; he vindicated them; he would not read the envious accusations brought against them, but burnt them.
The Ten Commandments 1692
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He is an honourer of the ministry who is not only a hearer, but a follower of the word.
The Ten Commandments 1692
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He is an honourer of the ministry who is not only a hearer, but a follower of the word.
stylos 2010
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Constantine was a great honourer of the ministry; he vindicated them; he would not read the envious accusations brought against them, but burnt them.
stylos 2010
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Amonge whome Socrates that great begynner and honourer of wysdom began to dispute of ye maners of men.
The Ship of Fools, Volume 1 Sebastian Brant 1489
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-- Ibid.p. 17.] which his Majesty's instruction to me on that behalf doth express, and knowing yourself to be particularly an honourer of them.
Memoirs of Lady Fanshawe, Wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, bart., ambassador from Charles the Second to the courts of Portugal and Madrid. Anne Harrison Fanshawe 1652
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