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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024o•bei•sance /oʊˈbeɪsəns, oʊˈbi-/USA pronunciation n. - [countable] a movement of the body, as a bow, expressing respect or submissiveness.
- [uncountable] deference;
homage.
o•bei•sant, adj. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024o•bei•sance (ō bā′səns, ō bē′-),USA pronunciation n. - a movement of the body expressing deep respect or deferential courtesy, as before a superior;
a bow, curtsy, or other similar gesture. - deference or homage:The nobles gave obeisance to the new king.
- Middle French obeissance, derivative of Old French obeissant, present participle of obeir to obey; see -ance
- Middle English obeisaunce 1325–75
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