The Only Use of
genuflect
in
Love Medicine
- She walked by without genuflecting or making the sign of the cross, then made herself stop and go back.†
p. 223.8
Definitions:
-
(1)
(genuflect) to demonstrate respect by bending one or both knees to the ground
or:
to grovel (show excessive deference or servile respect) -
(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus