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Homage
[feudal] Homage in the Middle Ages was the ceremony in which a feudal tenant or vassal pledged reverence and submission to his feudal lord, receiving in exchange the symbolic title to his new position (investiture). It was a symbolic acknowledgement to the lord that the vassal was, literally... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage_(feudal)
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Homage
[disambiguation] Homage may mean: ... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage_(disambiguation)
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Homage
act of submission by a new VASSAL to his LORD.
Found op http://www.msgb.co.uk/glossary.html
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homage
In Britain, feudal ceremony symbolizing the submission of a tenant to his lord. The lord would take the clasped hands of a kneeling man, and kisses might be exchanged as a sign of friendship. The... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Homage
Hom'age noun [ Old French homage , homenage , French hommage , Late Latin hominaticum , homenaticum , from Latin homo a man, Late Latin also, a client, servant, vassal; akin to Latin humus earth, Greek ... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/55
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Hom'age transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Homaged ; present participle & verbal noun Homaging .] [ Confer Old French hommager .] 1. To pay reverence to by extern... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/H/55
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1. A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he was his man, or vassal; profession of fealty to a sovereign. ... 2. Respect or reverential regard; deference; especially, respect paid ... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?homage
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Homage
• (n.) A symbolical acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to, and in the presence of, his lord, on receiving investiture of fee, or coming to it by succession, that he was his man, or vassal; profession of fealty to a sovereign. • (v. t.) To cause to pay homage. • (v. t.) To pay reve... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/homage/
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homage 1. Special honor or respect shown or expressed publicly. 2. Ceremonial acknowledgment by a vassal of allegiance to his lord. A vassal was one who held land from a feudal lord and received protection in return for homage and allegiance. Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/998/
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Homage
[comics] This page is an archive of the discussion about the proposed deletion of the article below. This page is no longer live. Further comments should be made on the article`s talk page rather than here so that this page is preserved as an historic record. The result of the debate was del... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage_(comics)
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Homage
Homage (dʒ or dʒ) is a show or demonstration of respect or dedication to someone or something, sometimes by simple declaration but often by some more oblique reference, artistic or poetic. It was originally a declaration of fealty in the feudal system (see Homage (medieval)) - swearing that one w... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage
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homage
homage: see feudalism. Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/history/A0914405.html
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Homage
Within the content of the story-line of a film a reference is occasionally made to another film. Accordingly, an homage is performed to the film and or director of the referenced film in the content of the new production. Such allusions are made in the script, sets, images or clips taken directly fr... Found op http://www.allmovie.com/glossary/term/homage
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Homage
Obs. The oath taken by a vassal to signify his relationship with the lord. it is a "contract," and binds both parties to certain acts. If a lord violates the contract, the vassal can defy (de-fief) the lord with no felony. Found op http://www.lectlaw.com/def/h013.htm
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Homage
In feudal law, homage was a formal acknowledgment made by a feudal tenant to and in presence of his lord on receiving the investiture of a fief or coming to it by succession, that he was his vassal. The tenant, being ungirt and uncovered, kneeled and held up both his hands between those of the lord,... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AH.HTM
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[sculpture] Homage was a sculpture commissioned by Lambton College to stand outside the school`s main entrance in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. It was designed by Haydn Davies and constructed in 1974, and destroyed in 2005. ==History== In 1974, the college commissioned Hadyn Davies to construct H... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homage_(sculpture)
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homage
1) Act of submission by a new vassal to his lord 2) Court 3) Deference 4) Expression of respect 5) It's to be paid 6) Payment of respect 7) Respect 8) Respectful deference 9) Respectful tribute 10) Respectful work 11) Rever... Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/homage/1
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