Jacqui Smith: unconvicted dopehead over-promoted to the Home Office plans doomed genuflexion to the. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-22] Reference
Chia Jung, upon hearing this, forthwith, with giggles and smiles, made, near the edge of the couch, a sort of genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
We could even look at the removal of the most important priestly genuflexion in the entire Mass: the one between Consecration and Elevation. From Wordnik.com. [Slow posting continues till mid-August...] Reference
The services had been going on all day-processional, hymns, prayers and more prayers, sacrifice, genuflexion, chanting, endless monotony of colorful ritual. From Wordnik.com. [The Past Through Tomorrow]
And, after making a genuflexion before the altar of Our Lady of the. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
Nature-worship -- or "aboriginal genuflexion," he calls it; Anglicanism. From Wordnik.com. [The Amazing Marriage — Complete] Reference
At each genuflexion, and between them at the elevation, the bell is rung. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
As soon as the celebrant rises from the second genuflexion he continues the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
The words "Haec quotiescumque", etc., are now generally said during the first genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
This is the very same genuflexion and confession that the Romans are bidden to make to the. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability] Reference
At length the Cardinal Secretary approached his Holiness, and said, with a deep genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [The Eternal City] Reference
So far I side with the Grecian, and think that he ought to be honored with a little genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [Note Book of an English Opium-Eater] Reference
Each time he passed before the tabernacle he made a genuflexion slantwise, which threw him all askew. From Wordnik.com. [La faute de l'Abbe Mouret] Reference
"What's that meowlin?" asked Bruce the next morning, the moment he rose from the genuflexion of morning prayers. From Wordnik.com. [Alec Forbes of Howglen] Reference
From time to time at the upper end a sacristan passed, making the oblique genuflexion of devout persons in a hurry. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
This was no mere genuflexion to a shrine of taste and immorality, but the prosecution of his own legitimate affairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Forsyte Saga - Complete] Reference
The moon was, wid great respect to her character, night-walkin 'in the sky; and the stars vegetated in celestial genuflexion around her. From Wordnik.com. [Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three] Reference
He found it difficult to procure a charger equal to his weight, and he was so fat that a special dispensation relieved him from the duty of genuflexion in the Papal presence. From Wordnik.com. [Renaissance in Italy, Volumes 1 and 2 The Catholic Reaction] Reference
A simple genuflexion is made to the cross, even when the Blessed. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize] Reference
The server also lifts up the chasuble with his left hand at the elevation, not at the genuflexion (Rubr. gen. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
Also the custom of assiduous prayer and genuflexion has taught us that the Lord’s Prayer should often be repeated. From Wordnik.com. [The Early Middle Ages 500-1000] Reference
(expressed with devout crossing and genuflexion) -- and he would sell a fowl on a holiday for the asking and the few copper. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
The bell should be sounded three times at each elevation, or continuously from the first to the second genuflexion (Rit. cel. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux] Reference
It is convenient that he time the incensings so as to correspond with the celebrant’s genuflexion, elevation and genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [How Important Is Ceremony?] Reference
And all your prayer and genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [Something Else Again] Reference
No gentle genuflexion satisfied the tzar. From Wordnik.com. [The Empire of Russia] Reference
A lady's courtesy is a modified genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.] Reference
#376 jiim - 44 comments …. http://dictionary. reference.com/browse/genuflexion. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » Fox Cuts Away From Obama-GOP Conversation In Order To Get A Head Start On Attacks: He Was ‘Lecturing’] Reference
LUCIFER, with a genuflexion, mocking. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Poems of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow] Reference
Hiram’s genuflexion was worthy of Xerxes’s court. From Wordnik.com. [A Victor of Salamis] Reference
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