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Dishonourer
World English Dictionary
dishonour
or
dishonor
(dɪsˈɒnə)
—
vb
1.
to treat with disrespect
2.
to fail or refuse to pay (a cheque, bill of exchange, etc)
3.
to cause the disgrace of (a woman) by seduction or rape
—
n
4.
a lack of honour or respect
5.
a state of shame or disgrace
6.
a person or thing that causes a loss of honour:
he was a dishonour to his family
7.
an insult; affront:
we did him a dishonour by not including him
8.
refusal or failure to accept or pay a commercial paper
dishonor
or
dishonor
—
vb
—
n
dis'honourer
or
dishonor
—
n
dis'honorer
or
dishonor
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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