Noun: homage hó-mij
- Respectful deference
"pay homage to the emperor";
- court
- An artistic work imitating another in a flattering style
"The film was a loving homage to classic noir movies"
- (historical) the formal oath of a vassal to honour his or her lord's rights
"The knight swore homage to his new lord"
Derived forms: homages
Encyclopedia: Homage