wassail vs honor

wassail and honor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wassail	Yes	No	Yes	No
honor	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, honor is a hypernym of wassail; that is, honor is a word with a broader meaning than wassail:

Other hypernyms of wassail include honour, reward.

wassail (noun)	honor (noun)
a punch made of sweetened ale or wine heated with spices and roasted apples; especially at Christmas	the quality of being honorable and having a good name
	a woman's virtue or chastity
	a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
	the state of being honored

wassail (verb)	honor (verb)
propose a toast to	accept as pay
celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities	bestow honor or rewards upon
	show respect towards