exaltation vs tribute

exaltation

noun
  • The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation. 

  • The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property. 

  • That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence. 

  • The collective noun for larks. 

tribute

noun
  • Extortion; protection money. 

  • A certain proportion of the mined ore, or of its value, given to the miner as payment. 

  • A payment made by one nation to another in submission. 

  • An homage made in a body of work to another work or creator. 

  • An acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift. 

  • A payment made by a feudal vassal to his lord. 

verb
  • To pay as tribute. 

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