Curtsying

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  • v. Present participle of curtsey.
  • Word Usage
    "He was engaged in what I should call "curtsying"; that is, bending his leg joint, and dropping his plump little body for a second, then bobbing up to his fullest height, repeating the performance constantly, -- looking eagerly out over the water the while, evidently expecting somebody."
    Verb Form
    curtsied    curtsies    curtsying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    reverence    gesture    motion    recognise    recognize   
    Cross Reference
    leg   
    Variant
    curtsied    curtsey   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    civility    bowl   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    curtsey    salaam    half-bow    pirouette    salutation