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kneel
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Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Kneel \Kneel\ (n[=e]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knelt (n[e^]lt) or Kneeled (n[=e]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Kneeling .] [OE. knelen, cneolien; akin to D. knielen, Dan. kn[ae]le. See Knee .] To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down. Note: ...
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n. supporting yourself on your knees [syn: kneeling ] v. rest one's weight on one's knees; "In church you have to kneel during parts of the service" [also: knelt ]
Usage examples of kneel.
But so please you I will not abide till then, but will kneel to him and to his Lady and Queen here and now.
Juss, enforcing his half frozen limbs to resume the ascent, beheld a sight of woe too terrible for the eye: a young man, helmed and graithed in dark iron, a black-a-moor with goggle-eyes and white teeth agrin, who held by the neck a fair young lady kneeling on her knees and clasping his as in supplication, and he most bloodily brandishing aloft his spear of six foot of length as minded to reave her of her life.
Ignoring the badinage, Ake walked over to where the rubies lay on the floor, kneeled down, and began selecting likely prospects.
Only Albedo stayed with the Pope as His Holiness walked into the room, allowing the kissing of his ring and touching the heads of the gathered men and women as they knelt again.
I fought with all my might to hold it back as Alder knelt and sniffed at the path.
Alem Mikail Dem Alem got up from the window ledge and came over to kneel between the two women.
So much belief, so much authority seemed to have been invested by the builders in these primitive, faceless idols, guardians of the blithe, naked Ama girls, that Bond had a ridiculous urge to kneel and ask for their blessing as the Crusaders had once done before their God.
The Amar knelt beside him in their circle lying hidden outside a broad clearing.
Carefully, warily, Ancar knelt beside him and touched him, extending his own battered probes to the mind and the potentials within that mind.
By the time he finished burying the dead and Angelina finished mumbling and kneeling next to the mass grave, the sun had disappeared below the horizon and darkness settled softly over the land.
But the Archdeacon, hearing all these words, trembled a little as he knelt.
The crowd arose and then knelt in a slow wave that followed the movement of the chair containing the frail old man in white who gestured his blessings to the people as the gold, black, purple, and red procession moved him slowly toward the throne.
She knelt stiffly before Ashake and spread it out, sitting back then on her heels as the girl, making slow work of it, rolled the talisman into a tight bundle.
Baynes knelt in the rear with his family, and they all waved their arms and screamed when the rest of the ashram screamed to kill for the love of Kali.
I knelt before the offering-fire, and the priest at the altar sprinkled me with his aspergillum, murmuring a blessing.