genuflexion

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the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
{i} kneeling, act of bending down on the knees in worship; bowing
genuflection
{n} an act of religious kneeling
genuflection
{i} bowing; kneeling
genuflection
A sign of reverence and respect that should be given to the Eucharist
genuflection
Act of reverence to the presence of Christ in the consecrated bread and wine, made by touching the right knee to the floor
genuflection
the act of genuflecting
genuflection
From the Latin words genu, meaning "knee," and flectere, meaning "to bend " A genuflection is a sort of deep curtsey where the right knee touches the ground The appropriate times for genuflection (if you do it at all) are when passing before the Reserved Sacrament, when entering or leaving your pew when the consecrated bread and wine are on the altar, and in the Nicene Creed at the words, "who for us and our salvation "
genuflection
the act of bending the knees in worship or reverence
genuflection
The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship
genuflexion
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