- Compliance with custom - Respectful attention - Rite - The act or practice of observing or noticing with
attention; a heeding or keeping with care; performance; -- usually with
a sense of strictness and fidelity; as, the observance of the Sabbath
is general; the strict observance of duties. - An act, ceremony, or rite, as of worship or respect;
especially, a customary act or service of attention; a form; a
practice; a rite; a custom. - Servile attention; sycophancy.