to prove; to confirm / (mathematics) to prove

a torch (stick with flame at one end) / the flame of an oil lamp

a surname

famous / honorable / honorary

fame / honor, prestige / being honorable

a male given name

an appointment, assignment, installation, induction, or instatement of a person to an office or position

to appoint, assign, install, induct, or instate a person to an office or position

distinguished family / a kuge family rank, ranking above hanke alongside urinke / an eminent figure in some academic or artistic field

loss of sight