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Noun homage has 1 sense
- court, homage - respectful deference; "pay court to the emperor"
--1 is a kind of deference, respect
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Homage
Definition:
In its most common usage, homage refers to a special and public display of respect or allegiance to someone or something.
Part of Speech:
noun
Senses:
- A public expression of respect or honor.
- Something given or done to show reverence or submission.
Usages:
- Popular: Homage is often paid to great leaders and historical figures through memorials and monuments.
- Local: In certain regions, homage is paid to folklore and traditions to preserve cultural heritage.
Sample Sentences:
- I attended a ceremony where the students paid homage to their beloved teacher.
- The sculptor created a stunning artwork as an homage to his favorite author.
- In feudal times, vassals would render homage to their lords as a sign of loyalty.
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