The term 'Honorably Retired' is often used to refer to someone who has retired from a job or position with distinction. The related term 'EMERITUS' is an 8-letter Latin word meaning 'retired with honor'. It is typically used to refer to someone who has retired from a job or position with distinction, such as a professor or military officer. EMERITUS is also used to refer to someone who has been awarded a title of honor in recognition of their service or achievements.