Lexic.us

Definition of Honorably

1. Adverb. In an honorable manner. "He acted honorably"

2. Adverb. With honor. "He was honorably discharged after many years of service"

Definition of Honorably

1. adv. In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.

Definition of Honorably

1. Adverb. (alternative spelling of honourably) ¹

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Definition of Honorably

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Honorably

honokiol honor'd honor guard honor killing honor killings honor roll honor rolls honor system honorabilities honorability

honorable honorable mention honorableness honorablenesses honorably honorand honorands honoraria honoraries honorarily

honorarium honorariums honorary honorary degree honorary officer honorary society honorary trust honorary trusts honored

Literary usage of Honorably

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Michigan in the War by Michigan Adjutant-General's Dept, John Robertson (1882)
"Honorably discharged May 15, 1865. COOKE, EDWIN D., Niles. ... Mustered out June 1, 1862, and honorably discharged. COOPER, JAMES. Niles. ..."

2. Register of the Commandery of the State of Pennsylvania, April 15, 1865 by John Page Nicholson (1902)
"Colonel 1st Rhode Island Infantry May 10, 1898 ; honorably mustered out of ... Infantry July 25, 1864 ; Colonel March 29, 1865 ; honorably mustered out Dec. ..."

3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"... of the United States two years during the existing war and honorably discharged ; and the boards of enrolment should release from draft any person who, ..."

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