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favour (US), favor
History a badge or ribbon worn or given to indicate loyalty, often bestowed on a knight by a lady


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One day, when the grand-vizir was talking to his eldest daughter, who was his delight and pride, Scheherazade said to him, "Father, I have a favour to ask of you.
A SENATOR fell to musing as follows: "With the money which I shall get for my vote in favour of the bill to subsidise cat-ranches, I can buy a kit of burglar's tools and open a bank.
If I should decide in your favour, I wonder how you would express your satisfaction?
 
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