Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for DIS-HON'OR
DIS-HON'OR, n. [dizon'or; dis and honor.]
Reproach; disgrace; ignominy; shame; whatever constitutes a stain or blemish in the reputation. It was not meet for us to see the king's dishonor. – Ezra iv. It may express less than ignominy and infamy.
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