Son of God
Preserved but no longer current.
Meaning · English
This is the only reference in the Bible to the Kiss of Homage.
Era: ca. 1898 (Victorian)
Sources & notes
Reproduced from Brewer’s Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898 edition, public domain; archive.org, retrieved 2026-07-31; OCR text, minor errors possible). Reflects the scholarship and attitudes of its era.
Common questions
What does “Son of God” mean?
This is the only reference in the Bible to the Kiss of Homage.
Is “Son of God” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.