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(with regard to the Magi paying “homage” to infant Jesus
homage
n.
5ME < OFr hommage < ML hominaticum, vassal‘s service, homage < L homo, a man: see HOMO16
1 orig., a) a public avowal of allegiance by a vassal to his lord b) an act done or thing given to show the relationship between lord and vassal
2 anything given or done to show reverence, honor, or respect: usually with do or pay !to pay homage to a hero"
—SYN HONOR, ALLEGIANCE
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