Definition of Homage in English :

Define Homage in English

Homage meaning in English

Meaning of Homage in English

Pronunciation of Homage in English

Homage pronunciation in English

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Homage

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Noun

1. court, homage

respectful deference

Example Sentences:
'pay court to the emperor'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Homage

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noun
1. 
a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (esp in the phrases pay or do homage to)
2. (in feudal society)
a. 
the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord
See also fealty
b. 
something done in acknowledgment of vassalage
verb (transitive)
3. archaic or poetic
to render homage to

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Homage

see synonyms of homage
noun
1.  Obsolete
a. 
a public avowal of allegiance by a vassal to his lord
b. 
an act done or thing given to show the relationship between lord and vassal
2. 
anything given or done to show reverence, honor, or respect
usually with do or pay
to pay homage to a hero

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Homage

see synonyms of homage
n.
1. Formal acknowledgment by a vassal of allegiance to his lord under feudal law.
2.
a. Special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly. See Synonyms at honor.
b. Something created or done in honor, admiration, or celebration of someone or something: The concert was an homage to jazz of the 1930s.

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