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Deference - Word of the Day - Thu Nov 19, 2020

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Entry posted by Myr in Word of the Day November 19, 2020

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Deference - (noun) - respect and esteem due a superior or an elder; also: affected or ingratiating regard for another's wishes

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Filial Piety in Chinese Buddhist and Taoist ethics involves deference, especially to one's ancestors, as a virtue.

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