obeisant

Example Sentences

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To you a new bard caroling in the West, Obeisant sends his love.

From Leaves of Grass by Whitman, Walt

But these, of all the liveried crew Obeisant in Mammon's walk, Most deferent ply the facial screw, The spinal bend, submissive talk.

From Poems — Volume 2 by Meredith, George