obeisance

UK
/əˈbeɪsəns/
US
/oʊˈbeɪsəns/

Translations

obeisancenoun
obeisances
pl
UK
/əˈbeɪsəns/
US
/oʊˈbeɪsəns/
He showed great obeisance to his elders.
Он проявил большое почтение к старшим.
The servant made a deep obeisance before the king.
Слуга сделал глубокий поклон перед королем.
Additional translations

Definitions

obeisancenoun
A gesture or movement of the body, such as a bow or curtsy, expressing respect or submission.
The knight made a deep obeisance to the queen as he entered the throne room.
Acknowledgment of another's superiority or importance; homage.
The villagers paid obeisance to the new lord by presenting him with gifts.