n.
Function: intransitive verb
Date: 1826
1 : to show obsequious deference : FAWN < kowtow s to the boss>
2 : to kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in token of homage, worship, or deep respect
n.
Function: intransitive verb
Date: 1826
1 : to show obsequious deference : FAWN < kowtow s to the boss>
2 : to kneel and touch the forehead to the ground in token of homage, worship, or deep respect
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012