birthday honours — plural noun Titles, etc, conferred on the sovereign s official birthday • • • Main Entry: ↑birthday birthday honours Honours granted to mark the monarch s birthday • • • Main Entry: ↑honour * * * birthday honours, British. the titles of honor… … Useful english dictionary
Birthday Honours 2008 — The Birthday Honours 2008 for the Commonwealth Realms were announced in June 2008, [ [http://www.honours.gov.uk/ /media/assets/www.honours.gov.uk/2008birthday%20pdf.ashx HM Government: Birthday Honours List 2008] ] to celebrate the Queen s… … Wikipedia
Birthday Honours 2006 — The Birthday Honours 2006 for the Commonwealth Realms were announced on 17 June, 2006, to celebrate the Queen s Birthday of 2006.The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged firstly by the … Wikipedia
Birthday Honours 2007 — The Birthday Honours 2007 for the Commonwealth Realms were announced on 17 June, 2007, to celebrate the Queen s Birthday of 2007.The recipients of honours are displayed here as they were styled before their new honour, and arranged firstly by the … Wikipedia
Birthday Honours — (in Britain) the honorary titles and other awards given to people by the queen on her Official Birthday each year: She got an OBE in the Birthday Honours List Compare New Year Honours. ➡ note at honours. * * * … Universalium
Birthday Honours — Birthday Hon|ours, the special ↑honours given to a number of British people by the Queen each year on her birthday, as a reward for their achievements or good work … Dictionary of contemporary English
(the) Birthday Honours — the Birthday Honours UK US official titles that are given by the British queen or king on their official birthday to reward people who have done something important for British society Thesaurus: royal honourshyponym … Useful english dictionary
Queen's Official Birthday — The Queen in this article means the monarch of the Commonwealth Realms The Queen s Official Birthday (sometimes known as the Queen s Birthday ) is celebrated as a public holiday in 53 Commonwealth countries usually Commonwealth Realms, although… … Wikipedia
the Birthday Honours — UK / US official titles that are given by the British queen or king on their official birthday to reward people who have done something important for British society … English dictionary
honours — Twice a year several hundred British people who have distinguished themselves in some way receive a variety of honours. A few are given life peerages, some are made knights, and many others are given lesser awards. The honours lists are published … Universalium