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1. (n.) obeisance
a movement of the body, as a bow or curtsy, expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy.
2. obeisance
deference; homage.
Etymology: (1325–75; ME < MF)
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1. (noun) bow, bowing, obeisance
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
2. (noun) obedience, obeisance
the act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person
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1. (noun) obeisance
obedience
2. (noun) obeisance
a manifestation of obedience; an expression of difference or respect; homage; a bow; a courtesy
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