obeisancy

English

Noun

obeisancy (plural obeisancies)

  1. Alternative form of obeisance
    • 1910 Journal of the Military Service Institution of the United States p.261:
      The attitude of obeisancy to seniors and of insolency to juniors sits not well upon a gentleman.

References
  • obeisancy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
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