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Word: Obeisance
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘obedience’): from Old French obeissance, from obeissant ‘obeying’, present participle of obeir
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ə(ʊ)ˈbeɪ(ɪ)sns
Dialects: British English
Definition:
deferential respect
Short Definition:deferential respect
Examples:- they paid obeisance to the Prince
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