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  • proper noun A female given name, the Latinized feminine of Honorius.

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Examples

  • And the sound of his cheery voice recalled Honoria to the normal aspects of existence with almost humorous velocity.

    The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891

  • Mrs. Effingham after proper applications recovered, every apprehension subsided, and they all sat down to the breakfast table; and then Lady Eustace, whose curiosity was strongly excited by hearing Sir William call Honoria his sister, had a short account of the strange discovery which had taken place.

    Honoria Sommerville 1789

  • A story about the Roman Empire. (which was called Honoria) how it came about and how it eventually fell.

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  • [(very) 29.4 (Mr. Richardson who baptized Honoria, and who had but a short time before)] TJ

    Honoria Sommerville 1789

  • 'Honoria' in the pine-forest, and every student of English literature must be familiar with the noble tale in verse which Dryden has founded on this part of the 'Decameron.'

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Complete Series I, II, and III John Addington Symonds 1866

  • 'Honoria' in the pine-forest, and every student of English literature must be familiar with the noble tale in verse which Dryden has founded on this part of the 'Decameron.'

    Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Second Series John Addington Symonds 1866

  • Even the relief of books was denied them; Sir William seldom read himself, and of course his library consisted of a very few, and those were either too trifling to engage attention, or such as Honoria was too well acquainted with to receive any entertainment from their perusal.

    Honoria Sommerville 1789

  • This gentleman was, in fact, the very Mr. Richardson who baptized Honoria, and who had but a short time before confirmed to Sir William Clarendon the identity of his supposed sister’s person.

    Honoria Sommerville 1789

  • [(or such as Honoria was too well acquainted with to receive any) 29.3 (entertainment from their perusal.)]

    Honoria Sommerville 1789

  • "Honoria," he said suddenly, almost harshly, "you and Helen de

    The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891

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