obeisancy

English

Noun

obeisancy (plural obeisancies)

Alternative form of obeisance
- 1910, Journal of the Military Service Institution of the United States, page 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, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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