Associations to the word «Obeisance»

Wiktionary

OBEISANCE, noun. Demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude.
OBEISANCE, noun. An obedient attitude.

Dictionary definition

OBEISANCE, noun. Bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting.
OBEISANCE, noun. The act of obeying; dutiful or submissive behavior with respect to another person.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy