GENUFLECT


Meaning of GENUFLECT in English

v.intr. bend the knee, esp. in worship or as a sign of respect.

Derivatives:

genuflection n. (also genuflexion). genuflector n.

Etymology: eccl.L genuflectere genuflex- f. L genu the knee + flectere bend

Oxford English vocab.      Оксфордский английский словарь.