OBEISANCE
Source: 553, 556, 565, 566, 567
obeisance. (fr) obeisance, obedience
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Obeisance. Obeisance
Homage or reverence to any one (Gen. 37:7; 43:28).
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Ge 37:7; 43:28; Ex 18:7; 2Sa 15:5; Isa 49:23; Mt 2:11; Lu 8:41 --SEE Salutations, SOCIAL LIFE
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obeisance. Obeisance, n. an act of reverance, bow, courtesy
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O‐bei″sance (?), n. [[F. obéissance obedience, fr. obéissant. See Obey, and cf. Obedience, Abaisance.]] 1. 1. Obedience. Chaucer.
2. 2. A manifestation of obedience; an expression of deference or respect; homage; a bow; a courtesy.
Bathsheba bowed and did obeisance unto the king. 1 Kings i. 16.