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Webster 1828 Edition


Kneeling

KNEE'LING

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ppr.
nee'ling. Falling on the knees.

Definition 2024


kneeling

kneeling

English

Verb

kneeling

  1. present participle of kneel

Noun

kneeling (plural kneelings)

  1. The act by which someone kneels.
    • 2003, Marcella Althaus-Reid, The queer God (page 11)
      A whole symbolic sexual order is obviously manifested in kneelings as positions of subordination []