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

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche