Definitions for: Kneel

[n] supporting yourself on your knees
[v] rest one's weight on one's knees; "In church you have to kneel during parts of the service"

Webster (1913) Definition: Kneel, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Kneltor Kneeled (?); p.
pr. & vb. n. Kneeling.] [OE. knelen, cneolien; akin to D.
knielen, Dan. kn[ae]le. See Knee.]
To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes
with down.

And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord,
lay not this sin to their charge. --Acts vii.
60.

As soon as you are dressed, kneel and say the Lord's
Prayer. --Jer. Taylor.

Synonyms: kneeling

See Also: motility, motion, move, movement, rest

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