"kiss someone's hem" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: kisses someone's hem [present, singular, third-person], kissing someone's hem [participle, present], kissed someone's hem [participle, past], kissed someone's hem [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} kiss someone's hem (third-person singular simple present kisses someone's hem, present participle kissing someone's hem, simple past and past participle kissed someone's hem)
  1. Alternative form of touch the hem of someone's garment Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: touch the hem of someone's garment
    Sense id: en-kiss_someone's_hem-en-verb-NdnnMQ8j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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