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In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.

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  1. adv. In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor.
  2. adv. Decently; becomingly.
  3. adv. in an honorable manner
  4. adv. with honor
  5. 1. In an honorable manner; in a manner showing, or consistent with, honor. The reverend abbot . . . honorably received him. Shak. Why did I not more honorably starve Dryden. 2. Decently; becomingly. [Obs.] "Do this message honorably." Shak. Syn. -- Magnanimously; generously; nobly; worthily; justly; equitably; fairly; reputably.
  6. An honorary payment, usually in recognition of services forwhich it is not usual or not lawful to assign a fixed business price.Heumann.
  7. r:100 r. in an honorable manner r. with honor