| 单词 | legion of honour |
| 释义 | > as lemmasLegion of Honour Legion of Honour n. [after French Légion d'honneur (1802)] a French order of distinction, founded by Napoleon in 1802, conferred as a reward for civil or military services. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military organization > insignia > [noun] > decorations or orders Order of St Michael1530 Legion of Honour1802 clasp1813 Iron Cross1813 medal1813 star1844 Victoria Cross1856 V.C.1859 Medal of Honour1861 bar1864 yellow jacket1864 V.D.1901 Croix de Guerre1915 Military Cross1915 C.G.M.1916 Military Medal1916 pip1917 M.M.1918 purple heart1918 Maconochie Cross1919 Maconochie Medal1919 wound-stripe1919 T.D.1924 rooty gong1925 Silver Star1932 Ritterkreuz1940 Africa Star1943 ruptured duck1945 Spam medal1945 screaming eagle1946 society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > knight > [noun] > order > knighthood > other orders Order of the Holy Ghost1587 stole1728 seraphim1784 Legion of Honour1802 1802 Let. 12 May in Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 22 May 599 The Legion of Honour about to be established is to consist of about 6000 men. 1889 Harper's Young People 24 Dec. 131/1 He detached from his own uniform the cross of the Legion of Honor, and hung it around the dog's neck. 1911 Who's Who in World 1912 433/2 He is a Knight of the Legion of Honor..and has a fine collection of modern paintings. 2009 F. Morais Paulo Coelho 2 On his lapel is a tiny gold pin embossed in red,..indicating to those around him that he is a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour. < as lemmas |
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