genuflex

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genuflex (third-person singular simple present genuflexes, present participle genuflexing, simple past and past participle genuflexed)

  1. Alternative form of genuflect
    • 1856, George William Curtis, Nile Notes of a Howadji, page 61:
      There, in the gray moonlight, too, Aboo Seyd was turned to Mecca, and genuflexing and ground-kissing to a degree that proved his hopeless sinfulness.