lowting

Middle English

/ˈluːtinɡ/

noun
Definitions
  • The act of prostration or an instance of it; bowing.
  • (rare) Revering or honouring a deity.
  • (rare) Hunching; bending one's body or head.

Etymology

Affix from Middle English louten (bow, stoop over, bend low, prostrate).

Origin

Middle English

louten

Gloss

bow, stoop over, bend low, prostrate

Concept
Semantic Field

Warfare and hunting

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

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