Both Uses of
honorarium
in
Unbroken, by Hillenbrand
- The work brought him modest honoraria and offerings, enough to allow him to pay his bills and buy a $150 used DeSoto, finally replacing the car that he'd lost as loan collateral.†
p. 377.4
- Concerned that accepting fat honoraria would discourage schools and small groups from asking him to speak, he declined anything over modest fees.†
p. 383.1 *
Definition:
a fee paid for a service that has no official charge -- such as for performing a wedding ceremony