genuflectory

genuflectory
\\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|flekt(ə)rē\ adjective
: relating to or characterized by genuflection

the tone of his mother's voice, sad, velvety, genuflectory — Mary McCarthy


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  • genuflectory — gen·u·flec·to·ry …   English syllables

  • genuflect —   v.i. bend the knee in worship.    ♦ genuflection,    ♦ genuflexion,    ♦ genuflector, n.    ♦ genuflectory, a.    ♦ genuflexuous, a. geniculate …   Dictionary of difficult words

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