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31homage — /hom ij, om /, n. 1. respect or reverence paid or rendered: In his speech he paid homage to Washington and Jefferson. 2. the formal public acknowledgment by which a feudal tenant or vassal declared himself to be the man or vassal of his lord,… …
32homage and fealty — ▪ feudalism in European society, solemn acts of ritual by which a person became a vassal of a lord in feudal society. Homage was essentially the acknowledgment of the bond of tenure that existed between the two. It consisted of the vassal… …
33homage — noun /ˈhɑmədʒ,ˈɑmədʒ,oʊˈmɒːʒ/ a) In feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to honor his or her lords rights. Well do thee homage, and be ruld by thee, Love thee as our commander and our king. b) A demonstration of …
34homage — noun (singular) formal something you do to show respect and honour for an important person: pay homage to sb (=show respect and honour for someone): The film pays homage to Woody Allen, using some of his best comic lines …
35Homage — The ceremony by which a vassal pledges his fealty to his liege, and acknowledges all other feudal obligations, in return for a grant of land. The public pronouncement of a vassal to his lord where he swore to become ‘his man’, an oath that… …
36homage — hom•age [[t]ˈhɒm ɪdʒ, ˈɒm [/t]] n. 1) respect; reverence: to pay homage to one s forebears[/ex] 2) why a) the formal acknowledgment by a feudal vassal of fealty to his lord b) the relationship thus established between vassal and lord c) something …
37homage ancestral — A feudal tenure wherein a man and his ancestors had immemorially held land of another by the service of homage. This also bound the lord to warranty, the homage being an evidence of such a feudal grant. See 2 Bl Comm 300 …
38homage — n. 1 acknowledgement of superiority, dutiful reverence (pay homage to; do homage to). 2 hist. formal public acknowledgement of feudal allegiance. Etymology: ME f. OF (h)omage f. med.L hominaticum f. L homo minis man …
39homage — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French homage, omage, from home man, vassal, from Latin homin , homo human being; akin to Old English guma human being, Latin humus earth more at humble Date: 14th century 1. a. a feudal ceremony by… …
40Homage to Catalonia — Hommage à la Catalogne Hommage à la Catalogne (Homage to Catalonia) est un livre de George Orwell publié en 1938, qui fait le récit de sa participation à la Guerre d Espagne au sein du Parti ouvrier d unification marxiste (POUM). Écrit à la… …
