Adjective : The university presented the new governor with an honorary degree. ,an honorary president. ,an honorary gift. From Dictionary.com.
Even a scaled-back movement to "honorarily rename" the town, whatever that means, fell through. From Wordnik.com. ["Stephen Strasburg, Va." plan ends badly] Reference
Perhaps we should start a list of fathers you can honorarily outrage as you continue to outrage your own. From Wordnik.com. [Beth as 'charity duty', I plot mischief and wear a mini-skirt] Reference
He has been honorarily been named Pedro, and has the cutest fro ever. ps - I'm supposed to be able to see the aurora borealis from here sometime soon. From Wordnik.com. [meli Diary Entry] Reference
I can hardly help but laugh when the celebrity behind an honorarily named fragrance is a literary figure... it's always so utterly and wonderfully absurd. From Wordnik.com. [Perfume Review: Histoires de Parfums 1740 Marquis de Sade] Reference
If you buy that, I will honorarily name you the Most Intentionally Evil Pet Owner In The World. From Wordnik.com. [Would this match black fur?] Reference
Harvard in 1973 but didn't get his degree until it was granted, honorarily, thirty-four years later. From Wordnik.com. [The New Yorker] Reference
Today: Some are removed; one is honorarily honored; a Kade-style addition; and crucial second-round voting. From Wordnik.com. [Gawker] Reference
This will mark the first time that the Stevie Awards will honorarily nominate many of the world's most prominent companies and executives in its programs. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
The liberal position would seem to be the reverse of what's in the list - I feel it would be more along the lines of "Though this person has not completed the course of study to 'earn' the degree, this person has shown him/herself to be competent in this field, and is honorarily awarded the title in lieu of this.". From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
In fact he’s honorarily studied in 3 different continents. From Wordnik.com. [N. Gregory Mankiw and The Fictional Chocolate Bar Theory of Income Equality « Christopher Colaninno] Reference
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