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Banker
owner has occasion for it, the customer being lender, and the banker borrower, with the superadded obligation of honouring the customer's cheques up to the amount of the money received and still in the banker's hands. A
Supra protest
it has been protested for non-acceptance or non-payment. The full term is 'acceptance (or payment) supra protest for honour,' i.e., for the honour or in relief of the person liable. The rights and liabilities o the parties
Promotion
or class, Dr. Meera Massey v. Dr. S.R. Mehrotra, (1998) 3 SCC 88. Means advancement or preferment in honour, dignity, rank or grade. Promotion thus not only covers advancement to higher position or rank but also implies
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Privy
the successor. Privy councillors, on taking the necessary oaths, become immediately privy councillors, with the title of 'Right Honourable,' during the life of the sovereign who chooses them, but subject to removal at the royal discretion, see
Capite, tenure in
Capite, tenure in, lands held by tenants immediately from the king. It was the most honourable tenure, and was of two kinds, either ul de honore, where the land was held of the king,
promotion
The act of promoting advancing or encouraging the act of exalting in rank or honor also the condition of being advanced encouraged or exalted in honor preferment
Commemorate
To call to remembrance by a special act or observance to celebrate with honor and solemnity to honor as a person or event by some act of respect or affection intended to preserve the remembrance of...
Baronet
A dignity or degree of honor next below a baron and above a knight having precedency of all orders of knights except those of the Garter It is the lowest degree of honor that is hereditary...
dignify
To invest with dignity or honor to make illustrious to give distinction to to exalt in rank to honor
Dishonor
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...
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