honoris causa in English

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Etymology: From Latin honoris causa (“for the sake of the honor”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|honoris causa||for the sake of the honor}} Latin honoris causa (“for the sake of the honor”) Head templates: {{head|en|adjective|head=honoris causa}} honoris causa

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"honoris causa" meaning in English

Adjective