last honors
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Thus Nazi Germany last week paid last honors to Ernst Udet, World War I ace, once best of the international aerobats, exponent of parachute troops and glider warfare.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When we had paid the last honors to Juba, we began to think of our final departure.
From A Columbus of Space by Serviss, Garrett Putman
Night after night his house and his garden were visited by strange apparitions, till the palace was destroyed by fire and the emperor's sisters rendered the last honors to his remains.
From Modern Magic by Vere, Maximilian Schele de
I came back, then, to my native town, to pay the last honors to my good old father.
From In Paradise A Novel. Vol. I. by Heyse, Paul
Physically timid, I endured much pain in winning these last honors.
From David Malcolm by Lloyd, Nelson