The Rowland Heights Library closed for a library renovation on Monday, February 15, 2016. Visit the Express Library at the Carolyn Rosas Park beginning Thursday, February 18th to pick up holds and return materials. Carolyn Rosas Park.
honour noun (RESPECT) B2 [ U ] a quality that combines respect, being proud, and honesty: a man of honour. We fought for the honour of our country. in honour of sb/sth. B2 in order to celebrate or show great respect for someone or something: a banquet in honour of the president.
Honor vs. honour. Honor is the American spelling of the word meaning, among things, (1) great respect or recognition, and (2) to show respect for. Honour is the preferred spelling outside the U.S. The distinction extends to most derivatives of the word, including honored/honoured, honoring/honouring, honorable/honourable, and honoree/honouree. But there are exceptions: throughout the English-speaking world, honorificâmeaning showing or conferring respectâis spelled without the u, and so are honorary and honorarium.