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I had to look up the definition of "genuflect": "Lower one's body briefly by bending one knee to the ground, typically in worship or as a sign of respect."
by qzervaas 11y ago
I had to look up the definition of "genuflect":
"Lower one's body briefly by bending one knee to the ground, typically in worship or as a sign of respect."
- scrollaway 11y agoLiterally, flexing (-flect) your genu (latin for knee, "genou" in French). So, to kneel.