honorer

noun

hon·​or·​er
variants or British honourer
ˈänərə(r)
plural -s
: one that honors

Word History

Etymology

Middle English honurer, from onouren, honouren, honuren to honor + -er

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of honorer was in the 15th century

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“Honorer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/honorer. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.

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