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Obeisance (?), n. [F. obéissance obedience, fr. obéissant. See Obey, and cf. Obedience, Abaisance.]
1. Obedience. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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2. Deference or homage, or an expression of deference or respect; a bow; a curtsy.
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Bathsheba bowed and did obeisance unto the king. 1 Kings i. 16.
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