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editor and expounder of the Theodosian Code is Jacobus Gothofredus, or Godfroy, who is the first and most illustrious of modern civilians. He bestowed his assiduous labour upon this code for thirty years, and left his great
Honorable
Worthy of honor fit to be esteemed or regarded estimable illustrious
Medal
a coin struck with a device and intended to preserve the remembrance of a notable event or an illustrious person or to serve as a reward
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of expression a form of understatement as ldquo a citizen of no mean cityrdquo that is of an illustrious city or ldquonot badrdquo meaning ldquogoodrdquo
Ignoble
Of low birth or family not noble not illustrious plebeian common humble
dignify
To invest with dignity or honor to make illustrious to give distinction to to exalt in rank to honor
Chivalry
A body or order of cavaliers or knights serving on horseback illustrious warriors collectively cavalry
Morganatic marriage
Morganatic marriage. The lawful and inseparable conjunction of a man of noble or illustrious birth with a woman of inferior station, upon condition that neither the wife nor her children shall partake
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