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Synonyms for guerdon

something given in return for a service or accomplishment

something justly deserved

to bestow a reward on

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Words related to guerdon

a reward or payment

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During the recession, he scaled back and worked for the Boise modular manufacturer Guerdon Enterprises LLC for a few years before restarting his company in 2015 with Rick Murdock, a full partner who had been chief operating officer at Guerdon.<br />The two now have 17 people working for them, most of them in Boise, and have 14 multifamily housing and hospitality projects underway, from 20 units to 420 units.
And doth not sin purchase hell the guerdon or pride?" Stubbes, The Anatomie of Abuses, "Hell, the rewarde of Pride."
Even if the penitent who joined sins, trespasses and wrongdoings altogether, thus reaching the deepest point of transgression, does not practice complete and profound repentance for his wrongdoings, Christ does not deny quick and small repentance, but He also gives a guerdon to the penitent, as one sees in the words of the prophet Isaiah (57: 17-18):
Such grace shall be some guerdon for the griefe, And long affliction which I haue endured: Such grace sometimes shall giue me some reliefe, And ease of paine which cannot be recured (939-46).
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This book is an enthralling read which will keep you on the edge of your seat as the story of Cora and Mimi Drumm and their return to the mysterious Guerdon Hall is revealed.
''We are not aware of members of families being in jams or having a problem with having to move away,'' said Guerdon Stuckey, an assistant deputy director at the state Department of Housing and Community Development.
Beneath your honour it is to have here and now a glove for a guerdon as the gift of Sir Gawain: At this point, the lady has relinquished her wooing, and he has survived the precarious situation she has put him in--as far as he is aware at this point unscathed.
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19 August 2014 - US-based Main Street Capital Corp (NYSE:MAIN) on Tuesday said it had led a USD17m (EUR12.7m) investment in domestic modular commercial and multi-family construction projects specialist Guerdon Enterprises LLC.
In spite of seasonal expectations for the chill of October, Hazely Heath offers unseasonal "balmy breezes" and the linnet continues to sing, although its southward migration should be well underway.23 For the poet, each season at Hazely Heath brings a "new guerdon of good things." Visual and aural imagery demonstrate the richness of autumn at Hazely Heath: "a richer mantle o'er the billowy sand" displays golden and purple colors "braver than a king's," and "odorous breath / Of briar and pine" provide a vivid poetic gift to the senses.
Although Du Bois's embrace of liberal learning was made with special reference to the needs of African Americans, what he said of the "boon and guerdon" of entering a timeless conversation is universal: "I summon Aristotle and Aurelius and what soul I will, and they come all graciously with no scorn nor condescension.