Companion of Honour — [Companion of Honour] noun (pl Companions of Honour) any of the members of a British ↑order of chivalry which was started by King ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Companion of Honour — Companion of Hon|our, the a special title or honour that is given by the British queen or king to someone who has achieved something very important for the country. A person who received this title can use the letters ↑CH after his or her name … Dictionary of contemporary English
Companion of Honour — Der Order of the Companions of Honour ist ein Orden des Vereinigten Königreichs und des Commonwealth. Der Orden wurde 1917 von König Georg V. als Auszeichnung für herausragende Leistungen in den Bereichen Kunst, Musik, Literatur,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Companion of Honour — noun a member of an order of knighthood founded in 1917 … English new terms dictionary
companion — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a (often foll. by in, of) a person who accompanies, associates with, or shares with, another (a companion in adversity; they were close companions). b a person, esp. an unmarried or widowed woman, employed to live with and assist… … Useful english dictionary
Companion of Literature — An honour (instituted 1961) conferred by the Royal Society of Literature (abbrev CLitt.) • • • Main Entry: ↑companion … Useful english dictionary
Companion of Literature — noun a holder of an honour awarded by the Royal Society of Literature … English new terms dictionary
Declining a British honour — The following is a partial list of people who have declined a British honour, such as a knighthood or an honour, usually within the Order of the British Empire. In most cases, the honour was rejected privately; others were rejected publicly, or… … Wikipedia
Order of the Companions of Honour — Riband and badge of the Companions of Honour Awarded by the sovereign of the Commonwealth realms Type Order Motto IN ACTION FAITHFUL AND IN HONOU … Wikipedia
Order (honour) — Shield Field Supporter Supporter Motto (Scotland) Cres … Wikipedia