adj. 1 obeying or ready to obey. 2 (often foll. by to) submissive to another's will; dutiful (obedient to the law). obediently adv.
[ ME f. OF f. L obediens -entis (as OBEY) ]
adj. 1 obeying or ready to obey. 2 (often foll. by to) submissive to another's will; dutiful (obedient to the law). obediently adv.
[ ME f. OF f. L obediens -entis (as OBEY) ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012