Cryptic crossword clue
One’s touched when great respect is shown 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word FORELOCK

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What does FORELOCK mean?

FORELOCK noun
  1. The part of a person's hairstyle which covers the forehead.
  2. The part of a horse's (or similar animal's) mane that lies on its forehead.
FORELOCK noun
  1. A wedge pushed through a hole at the end of a bolt to hold it in place.
FORELOCK verb
  1. To fix in place with a forelock (wedge)

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