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Roast subject, perhaps
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honoree
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Word definitions for honoree in dictionaries
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
by 1958, from honor + -ee . Alternative honorand , from Latin honorandus , is from 1950.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Robert Townsend is the master of ceremonies for the event, and Halle Berry is an honoree . ▪ Then, Hoppy stepped forward with a handshake and a hug for the honoree .
Usage examples of honoree.
Great Hall, the assembled honorees, their families and guests, lesser government officials, the media, and carefully selected members of the public resumed their seats.
One example will suffice for all: the Charonese equivalent of a bar mitzvah involves self-disembowelment, after which the honoree amputates both legs and an arm, and then chews off.
The six honorees were seated on low couches opposite the Exalted Personages and all formality went by the board as the Tanu aristocrats satisfied their curiosity by asking the time-travelers a torrent of questions.