-
The national designation, by contrast, is purely honorific and doesn't trigger any diminution of property rights.
FORBES: Bringing the past back to life
-
"Daw" is an honorific title in the southeast Asian country, which also is known as Burma.
CNN: British envoy: Suu Kyi 'robust,' 'in good spirits'
-
"He's not met with the Lady, " he said, using the honorific for Suu Kyi.
CNN: U.S. man arrested for entering Suu Kyi home
-
Dr Dhoni - the honorific thanks to a university in Leicester - is 30.
BBC: What does future hold for Mahendra Singh Dhoni?
-
If the presidency were purely honorific, the prospect of Luxembourg taking over might not be so striking.
ECONOMIST: Charlemagne
-
It is hoped that the honorific title will encourage and improve links with local shops, businesses and people.
BBC: St Matthew's Church, Cheltenham
-
Leeds Parish Church was given the honorific title because of its importance to the city and to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee.
BBC: Leeds Parish church has become a minster
-
Benedict XVI will be known as "pope emeritus" and will retain the honorific "His Holiness" after he abdicates on Thursday, Vatican official say.
BBC: Benedict XVI to be known as 'pope emeritus'
-
If someone gets a job somewhere in government then they tend to keep that job title as an honorific for the rest of their lives.
FORBES: The Dilbert Guide To Taxing The Rich
-
The new president may thus assume office with nearly all Mr Mubarak's dictatorial powers, only to be demoted soon after to a more honorific role.
ECONOMIST: Egypt��s presidential race: Wanted: maybe a president? | The
-
No, it isn't the smallest in terms of volume -- that honorific resides with the decidedly square sixth generation, which measured 37.5 x 41 x 8.8mm.
ENGADGET: iPod nano review (2012)
-
The honorific is particularly impressive when you consider the intense public attention of the last two years on the unintended acceleration (UA) recalls and litigation, perhaps the biggest product issue that a major car company has faced since the Pinto.
FORBES: Spotlight on Outsourcing: Boeing Scrambles as Toyota Triumphs