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kneeler

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kneel·er

   [nee-ler]
noun
1.
a person or thing that kneels.
2.
a bench, pad, or the like, to kneel on.
3.
a stone for supporting inclined masonry, as coping stones.
4.
knee (def. 8).
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Origin:
1350–1400; Middle English; see kneel, -er1
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kneel (niːl)
 
—vb , kneels, kneeling, knelt, kneeled
1.  (intr) to rest, fall, or support oneself on one's knees
 
—n
2.  the act or position of kneeling
 
[Old English cnēowlian; see knee]
 
'kneeler
 
—n

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