homager
/ˈhɒmɪdʒə/noun
1A person who shows reverence, dutiful respect, or honour to another; a worshipper.
2 Feudal Law. A person who owes homage or fealty; one who holds land by homage. Now historical.
- crown, liege homager: see the first element..
3A manorial tenant, especially one attending a manorial court, or the jury of such a court. Compare homage. Now historical.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340–1400), poet and administrator. Partly from homage + -er, and partly from Anglo-Norman homager person who owes homage.
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- well beam
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- well-begun
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- well bespoken
- well-blacked
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