Definition of Genuflexion

1. Noun. The act of bending the knees in worship or reverence.

Exact synonyms: Genuflection
Generic synonyms: Bow, Bowing, Obeisance
Derivative terms: Genuflect, Genuflect, Genuflect, Genuflect

Definition of Genuflexion

1. Noun. (alternative spelling of genuflection) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Genuflexion

genu of internal capsule
genu recurvatum
genu valgum
genu valgums
genu varum
genua
genual
genucubital position
genuflect
genuflected
genuflecting
genuflection
genuflections
genuflective
genuflects
genuflexion (current term)
genuflexions
genuine
genuine fake
genuine fakes
genuine issue of material fact
genuine issues of material fact
genuinely
genuineness
genuinenesses
genupectoral position
genuphallations
genus
genus-Fenusa

Literary usage of Genuflexion

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of Theological Studies (1908)
"I. genuflexion. 3NS WALAHFRID STRABO (t 849) in his De Ecclesiasticarum rerun exordia ef incrementi! writes :— ' Quamvis autem ..."

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