单词 | genuflex |
释义 | genuflexv. rare. = genuflect v. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > posture > action or act of kneeling > kneel or assume kneeling posture [verb (intransitive)] > esp. in worship genuflect1850 genuflex1879 1879 Daily News 22 Mar. 5/7 The donna seconda, a strapping young woman, who genuflexed, slowly rotated, and waved her arms about..as she sang. Derivatives genuˈflexed adj. ΚΠ 1885 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Genuflexed, bent at the knee, bent like a knee, bent at a joint. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1879 |
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