Genuflection (redirect from Genuflexion)
Genuflection or genuflexion is the act of bending a knee to the ground, as distinguished from kneeling which more strictly involves both knees. From early...
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geniculation, geniculum, genu, genual, genucubital, genuflect, genuflection, genuflexion †geniculum genicul- genus gener- birth, offspring, creation congener...
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perform a curtsey by bending the knees instead of a bow. Genuflection (or genuflexion) is bending at least one knee to the ground, was from early times a gesture...
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of Crespin, who died in 1140, recited 150 Hail Marys daily, 100 with genuflexions and 50 with prostrations. Louis IX of France (1214–1270) "knelt down...
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and Hughes complained that the Japanese had been "beslobbering me with genuflexions and obsequious deference." However, Borden and Smuts were able to persuade...
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of Decay" 5:25 6. "Damnation's Gold" 6:48 7. "Hail Mary (Piss-soaked Genuflexion)" 3:27 8. "M.A.M.M.O.N." 3:30 9. "Gospel of the Worm" 2:37 10. "World...
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academic, very careful, very much a 'Yes' and 'No' performance, with genuflexions in the direction of Mr. 'Dry-as-Dust', and anxious looking over the shoulder...
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tendency to bend down after flowering, from the Latin genuflexus (cf. genuflexion). The authors proposed that the species should be listed as Data Deficient...
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libretto for the opera Kniefall von Warschau named after Willy Brandt's genuflexion in Warsaw on 7 December 1970, with music by Gerhard Rosenfeld, which...
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Virgin Mary and is reported to have said 150 Hail Marys daily, 100 with genuflexions and 50 with prostrations. (At that time, the Hail Mary consisted of:...
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(SCIONtific, 2002) More Power To You (SCIONtific, 2016) TRUE||FORM: "GENUFLEXION" (TRUE||FORM, 2023) Guest appearances Grynch – "You Know Me (Remix)"...
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worship because their inner prayer was a matter of judgment and not of genuflexion before an altar.’ When he was asked in Varna where he had felt best,...
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spread over the East. His monks assembled together for "psalmody" and "genuflexions" seven times a day, in accordance with the Psalmist's "Septies in die...
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the tabernacle, the brethren must make a profound inclination, not a genuflexion. Many other features might be quoted to show that the whole rite points...
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generosity and devotion to prayer ("three hundred genuflexions every night, and three hundred genuflexions every day"). In the Martyrology of Donegal, he...
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