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Webster 1913 Edition


Kneeler

Kneel′er

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Noun.
1.
One who kneels or who worships by or while kneeling.
Tennyson.
2.
A cushion or stool to kneel on, such as one attached to a pew in a church.
3.
(Eccl. Hist.)
A name given to certain catechumens and penitents who were permitted to join only in parts of church worship.

Webster 1828 Edition


Kneeler

KNEE'LER

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Noun.
nee'ler. One who kneels or worships by kneeling.