Obeisance (noun)
o-bees-ans
Deferential respect.
Late Middle English (in the sense ‘obedience’): from Old French obeissance, from obeissant ‘obeying’, present participle of obeir.
Example sentences
“They paid obeisance to the king.”
o-bees-ans
Deferential respect.
Late Middle English (in the sense ‘obedience’): from Old French obeissance, from obeissant ‘obeying’, present participle of obeir.
“They paid obeisance to the king.”