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"etymology_text": "Latin geniculatio a kneeling.",
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"ref": "1622, Joseph Hall, The Deceit of Appearance (sermon)",
"text": "Prayers, sermons, sacraments, geniculation, silence, attention, reverence, applause, knees, eyes, ears, mouths full of God: oh, that ye were thus always! oh, that this were your worst side!"
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"The state of being bent abruptly at an angle."
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