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The meaning of the word "Genuflection" in English


Genuflection n. : The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship.

Example:
Have you been practicing your Genuflection for Alan Colmes?

Taxonomy
genuflection, knee, Blessed Sacrament, genuflecting, genuflect, genuflections, gestures, bishop, Mass, Epistle, Palm Sunday, left knee, free encyclopedia, liturgy, the Gospel, votive Mass, priest, bow.

Defination from the web:
Genuflection (or genuflexion), bending at least one knee to the ground, was from early times a gesture of deep respect for a superior. ... Bowing · Curtsey · Hand-kissing · Handshaking · Genuflection · Kowtow. Salutes ... 

synonyms
  (noun) genuflexion
  (noun) bow
  (noun) bowing
  (noun) obeisance


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