Classified under: Nouns denoting people. Hypernyms (geologist is a kind of...): man of science; scientist (a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences).
The name Honora is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Honora is: Honor. The name Honora is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Honora is: Honor. The name Honora is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Honora is: Honour.
honorary reward, 1650s, from Latin honorarium (donum), literally honorary (gift), but in Latin meaning bribe paid to get appointed to an honorary post, neuter of adjective honorarius for the sake of honor, from honos (see honor (n.)).