Homage
/ˈhɒmɪdʒ/
noun
A demonstration of respect, such as towards an individual after their retirement or death
An artistic work imitating another in a flattering style. Recently, the pronunciation /oʊˈmɒːʒ/ has been introduced from French for this usage; see hommage, which preserves the French spelling.
In feudalism, the formal oath of a vassal to honor his or her lord's rights.
Synonyms: manred
verb
To pay reverence to by external action.
To cause to pay homage.