Definition of homage

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Homage (n.) A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he was his man, or vassal; profession of fealty to a sovereign..

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Homage :: Homage (n.) Reverence directed to the Supreme Being; reverential worship; devout affection.
Homage :: Homage (v. t.) To pay reverence to by external action.
Lady :: Lady (n.) A woman to whom the particular homage of a knight was paid; a woman to whom one is devoted or bound; a sweetheart.
Ovation :: Ovation (n.) Hence: An expression of popular homage; the tribute of the multitude to a public favorite.
Attornment :: Attornment (n.) The act of a feudatory, vassal, or tenant, by which he consents, upon the alienation of an estate, to receive a new lord or superior, and transfers to him his homage and service; the agreement of a tenant to acknowledge the purchaser of the estate as his landlord..
Cult :: Cult (n .) Attentive care; homage; worship.
Vassal :: Vassal (n.) The grantee of a fief, feud, or fee; one who holds land of superior, and who vows fidelity and homage to him; a feudatory; a feudal tenant..
Worship :: Worship (a.) The act of paying divine honors to the Supreme Being; religious reverence and homage; adoration, or acts of reverence, paid to God, or a being viewed as God..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension..
Homager :: Homager (n.) One who does homage, or holds land of another by homage; a vassal..
Homaged :: Homaged (imp. & p. p.) of Homag.
Worship :: Worship (v. i.) To perform acts of homage or adoration; esp., to perform religious service..
Glorify :: Glorify (v. t.) To make glorious in thought or with the heart, by ascribing glory to; to asknowledge the excellence of; to render homage to; to magnify in worship; to adore..
Adoration :: Adoration (n.) A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave.
Adoration :: Adoration (n.) Homage paid to one in high esteem; profound veneration; intense regard and love; fervent devotion.
Manrent :: Manrent (n.) Homage or service rendered to a superior, as to a lord; vassalage..
Kotow :: Kotow (n.) The prostration made by mandarins and others to their superiors, either as homage or worship, by knocking the forehead on the ground. There are degrees in the rite, the highest being expressed by three knockings..
Homage :: Homage (n.) Respect or reverential regard; deference; especially, respect paid by external action; obeisance..
Homageable :: Homageable (a.) Subject to homage.
Attorn :: Attorn (v. t.) To turn, or transfer homage and service, from one lord to another. This is the act of feudatories, vassals, or tenants, upon the alienation of the estate..
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