obeisance

Definition: (noun) A gesture or movement of the body, such as a curtsy, that expresses deference or homage.

Synonyms: bow.

Usage: And so without a word he led her to the door, opened it, and bowed yet lower as she swept out, but still without a tinge of mockery in the obeisance.

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