† honourment Obs.
[a. OF. (h)onorement, f. honorer to honour + -ment. Cf. anourement adornment.]
The action of ‘honouring’ or embellishing; adornment, decoration.
| 1440 in Lincolnsh. Ch. Goods, With all the honourments for the sepulchre. 1486 Surtees Misc. (1888) 55 The stretes..furnishede w{supt} clothis of the best..for the honourment of the same. 1521 in Archæol. (1792) X. 98 [The wife of Christopher Sunlay] gave to the honourement of the ferture of 1 crucifix of silver and gylt. |