Honi-soit-qui-mal-y-pense


[aw-nee swa kee mal ee pahns] /ɔ ni ˈswa ki mal i ˈpɑ̃s/

French.
1.
shamed be the person who thinks evil of it: motto of the Order of the Garter.
/ɔni swa ki mal i pɑ̃s/
uknown
1.
shamed be he who thinks evil of it: the motto of the Order of the Garter

Middle French, “shame on him who thinks evil of it;” proverbial expression recorded from c.1300, used as motto of the Order of the Garter.

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