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- Dictionaryhomage/ˈhɒmɪdʒ/
noun
- 1. special honour or respect shown publicly: "many villagers come here to pay homage to the Virgin"
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1. a. : a feudal ceremony by which a man acknowledges himself the vassal of a lord. b. : the relationship between a feudal lord and his vassal. c. : an act done or payment made in meeting the obligations due from a vassal to a feudal lord. 2. a. : expression of high regard : respect. bowed in homage to the king. often used with pay.
HOMAGE definition: 1. deep respect and often praise shown for a person or god: 2. deep respect and often praise shown…. Learn more.
Homage definition: respect or reverence paid or rendered. See examples of HOMAGE used in a sentence.
HOMAGE meaning: 1. deep respect and often praise shown for a person or god: 2. deep respect and often praise shown…. Learn more.
homage (to somebody/something) something that is said or done to show respect for somebody. The kings of France paid homage to no one. He describes his book as ‘a homage to my father’. They stood in silent homage around the grave.
noun. 1. a public show of respect or honour towards someone or something (esp in the phrases pay or do homage to) 2. (in feudal society) a. the act of respect and allegiance made by a vassal to his lord. See also fealty. b. something done in acknowledgment of vassalage.
n. 1. respect; reverence: to pay homage to one's forebears. 2. a. the formal acknowledgment by a feudal vassal of fealty to his lord. b. the relationship thus established between vassal and lord. c. something done or given in acknowledgment of vassalage.
