Definition of kneel

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Kneel (v. i.) To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.

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Knelt :: Knelt (imp. & p. p.) of Kneel.
Kneeling :: Kneeling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Knee.
Stand :: Stand (n.) To be supported on the feet, in an erect or nearly erect position; -- opposed to lie, sit, kneel, etc..
Geniculation :: Geniculation (n.) The act of kneeling.
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) A name given to certain catechumens and penitents who were permitted to join only in parts of church worship.
Kneelingly :: Kneelingly (adv.) In a kneeling position.
Arise :: Arise (v. i.) To come up from a lower to a higher position; to come above the horizon; to come up from one's bed or place of repose; to mount; to ascend; to rise; as, to arise from a kneeling posture; a cloud arose; the sun ariseth; he arose early in the morning..
Stool :: Stool (n.) A bench or form for resting the feet or the knees; a footstool; as, a kneeling stool..
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) One who kneels or who worships by or while kneeling.
Kneel :: Kneel (v. i.) To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down.
Kneeled :: Kneeled () of Knee.
Priedieu :: Priedieu (n.) A kneeling desk for prayers.
Marrowbone :: Marrowbone (n.) A bone containing marrow; pl. ludicrously, knee bones or knees; as, to get down on one's marrowbones, i. e., to kneel..
Hassock :: Hassock (n.) A small stuffed cushion or footstool, for kneeling on in church, or for home use..
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) A cushion or stool to kneel on.
Genu :: Genu (n.) The kneelike bend, in the anterior part of the callosum of the brain..
Knee :: Knee (v. t.) To supplicate by kneeling.
Knight :: Knight (v. t.) To dub or create (one) a knight; -- done in England by the sovereign only, who taps the kneeling candidate with a sword, saying: Rise, Sir ---..
Procession :: Procession (n.) An old term for litanies which were said in procession and not kneeling.
Prostration :: Prostration (n.) The act of falling down, or of bowing in humility or adoration; primarily, the act of falling on the face, but usually applied to kneeling or bowing in reverence and worship..
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