Definition of knee

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Knee (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy..

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Shank :: Shank (v.) The part of the leg from the knee to the foot; the shin; the shin bone; also, the whole leg..
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) A name given to certain catechumens and penitents who were permitted to join only in parts of church worship.
Rotular :: Rotular (a.) Of or pertaining to the rotula, or kneepan..
Baker-legged :: Baker-legged (a.) Having legs that bend inward at the knees.
Gaiter :: Gaiter (n.) A covering of cloth or leather for the ankle and instep, or for the whole leg from the knee to the instep, fitting down upon the shoe..
Kneeled :: Kneeled () of Knee.
Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..
Popliteal :: Popliteal (a.) Of or pertaining to the ham; in the region of the ham, or behind the knee joint; as, the popliteal space..
Kneeler :: Kneeler (n.) One who kneels or who worships by or while kneeling.
Base :: Base (n.) A kind of skirt ( often of velvet or brocade, but sometimes of mailed armor) which hung from the middle to about the knees, or lower..
Knee-crooking :: Knee-crooking (a.) Obsequious; fawning; cringing.
Kneejoint :: Kneejoint (n.) The joint of the knee.
Knock-kneed :: Knock-kneed (a.) Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
Hamstring :: Hamstring (n.) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh..
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To cease to be erect; to take suddenly a recumbent posture; to become prostrate; to drop; as, a child totters and falls; a tree falls; a worshiper falls on his knees..
Shin :: Shin (n.) The front part of the leg below the knee; the front edge of the shin bone; the lower part of the leg; the shank.
Genuflection :: Genuflection (n.) The act of bending the knee, particularly in worship..
Leg :: Leg (n.) A limb or member of an animal used for supporting the body, and in running, climbing, and swimming; esp., that part of the limb between the knee and foot..
Crawl :: Crawl (v. i.) To move slowly by drawing the body along the ground, as a worm; to move slowly on hands and knees; to creep..
Knee :: Knee (n.) A bending of the knee, as in respect or courtesy..
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