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Definition of Knee bend
1. Noun. Exercising by repeatedly assuming a crouching position with the knees bent; strengthens the leg muscles.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Knee Bend
Literary usage of Knee bend
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Calisthenic Nomenclature by James Huff McCurdy (1916)
"(knee bend, st. pos.) 2. MOVEMENT. knee bending. 3. COMMAND. Knees bend! ...
(Toe deep knee bend pos.) 2. MOVEMENT. Deep knee bending (heel raising implied) ..."
2. A B C of the Swedish System of Educational Gymnastics: A Practical Hand-book by Hartvig Nissen (1891)
"Left knee —bend! (When the knee is bent, the body is bent forward and the raised
leg is ... Right knee —bend ! Stretch ! Bend ! Stretch ! Position ! 11. ..."
3. ABC of the Swedish System of Educational Gymnastics: A Practical Hand-book by Hartvig Nissen (1892)
"Left knee —bend! (When the knee is bent, the body is bent forward and the raised
leg is ... Right knee —bend ! Stretch ! Bend ! Stretch ! Position ! 11. ..."
4. Home Gymnastics for the Well and the Sick by Eduard Ferdinand Angerstein, Gebhard Eckler (1889)
"Little knee bend. The Little or Half knee bend begins with the Position at ...
Deep knee bend. The Deep knee bend (Fig. 26) is similar to the preceding one ..."