to besmirch the honor of
- Fuente de la expresión
- Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
- Estructura completa
- To besmirch the honor of somebody
- Contexto
- With their purses threadbare, their honor besmirched, their statesmen shoved aside, the proud gentlemen of Carolina, in their fear and in their rage, found irresistible attractions in extreme states’ rights doctrines.
- Tipo de fuente
- book
- Autor
- Robert D. Marcus, David Burner
- Título de la fuente
- The American Scene: Varieties of American History
- Año
- 1971
- Web
- https://books.google.es/books?id=-w_xPy-S3aEC&pg=PA291&lpg=PA291&dq=besmirched+their+honor&source=bl&ots=ol7EvM1veR&sig=4fw3M8mkbpAkasGDSZClqG6GLc8&hl=es&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwivuMeflKLLAhUKXRQKHTiwBMU4ChDoAQgjMAE#v=onepage&q=besmirched%20their%20honor&f=false
- Idioma
- English
- Nivel de uso
- Culto
- Marca dialectal
- General
- Frecuencia
- Frecuente