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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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..
Homager :: Homager (n.) One who does homage, or holds land of another by homage; a vassal..
Homage :: Homage (v. t.) To cause to pay homage.
Mumbo Jumbo :: Mumbo Jumbo () An object of superstitious homage and fear.
Adoration :: Adoration (n.) A method of electing a pope by the expression of homage from two thirds of the conclave.
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..
Obeisance :: Obeisance (n.) A manifestation of obedience; an expression of difference or respect; homage; a bow; a courtesy.
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..
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To bend or incline, as the head or body, in token of respect, gratitude, assent, homage, or condescension..
Homaged :: Homaged (imp. & p. p.) of Homag.
Testification :: Testification (n.) The act of testifying, or giving testimony or evidence; as, a direct testification of our homage to God..
Manrent :: Manrent (n.) Homage or service rendered to a superior, as to a lord; vassalage..
Homage :: Homage (n.) Respect or reverential regard; deference; especially, respect paid by external action; obeisance..
Homageable :: Homageable (a.) Subject to homage.
Duty :: Duty (n.) Respect; reverence; regard; act of respect; homage.
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..
Cult :: Cult (n .) Attentive care; homage; worship.
Worship :: Worship (v. i.) To perform acts of homage or adoration; esp., to perform religious service..
Homage :: Homage (v. t.) To pay reverence to by external action.
Homage :: Homage (n.) Reverence directed to the Supreme Being; reverential worship; devout affection.
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