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Definition of Dishonor
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Dishonor
Lack of honor; disgrace; ignominy; shame; reproach. The nonpayment or nonacceptance of commercial paper by the party on whom it is drawn. To deprive of honor; to disgrace; to bring reproach or shame on; to treat with indignity, or as unworthy in the sight of others; to stain the character of; to lessen the reputation of; as, the duelist dishonors himself to maintain his honor. To violate the chastity of; to debauch. To refuse or decline to accept or pay; -- said of a bill, check, note, or draft which is due or presented; as, to dishonor a bill exchange. Related Definitions:
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Dishonor Quotations
Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does. Francois de La Rochefoucauld We must not try to force him to take civilization immediately in its complete form, but under just laws, guaranteeing to Indians equal civil laws, the Indian question, a source of such dishonor to our country and of shame to true patriots, will soon be a thing of the past. George Crook If he didn't fall in love he would have never come back near the end of the film. Because, what man is going to dishonor himself so that he comes back in front of the man that took a woman away from him... and warns her to save her life? Rod Steiger You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you do not ascribe to the Creator the imperfections and limitations of created beings. Nicolas Malebranche It was dripping and, you know, and there was a whole line of cameras and microphones. I felt like - you remember the honor guards, only it was a dishonor guard. Jim Bakker |
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Dishonor Translations
dishonor in German is entehren dishonor in Latin is inhonesto, dedecus dishonor in Spanish is deshonor |
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