dishonor
/dɪsˈɑnəɹ/ verb C2- American standard spelling of dishonour.
He/she/it dishonors · Past dishonored · Past participle dishonored · -ing form dishonoring
Verb forms
- Base form
- dishonor
- He/she/it
- dishonors
- Past
- dishonored
- Past participle
- dishonored
- -ing form
- dishonoring
From the library
Is it my fault that your father has dishonored himself?”
“He is reduced almost to the last extremity—nay, he is almost at the point of dishonor.”
“Sir,” said he, “up to this time—and it is now more than four-and-twenty years since I received the direction of this house from my father, who had himself conducted it for five-and-thirty years—never has anything bearing the signature of Morrel & Son been dishonored.”
“Three weeks!” cried Albert; “they will pass as slowly as three centuries when I am all the time suffering dishonor.”
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