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favour

noun

  1. action one can offer others as a gift
L5898 on Wikidata ↗

verb

  1. to prefer
  2. to give charity to
  3. using an injured body part less
  4. take after, resemble
L5899 on Wikidata ↗

Wiktionary

noun

  1. British standard spelling of favor.

    I need a favour. Could you lend me £5 until tomorrow, please?

    Can you do me a favour and drop these letters in the post box?

verb

  1. British standard spelling of favor.

    And the Angel came in vnto her, and said, Haile thou that art highly fauoured, the Lord is with thee: Blessed art thou among women.

    The departure was not unduly prolonged. In the road Mr. Love and the driver favoured the company with a brief chanty running. “Got it?—No, I ain't, 'old on,—Got it? Got it?—No, 'old on sir.”