curtsy
curtsy
Definition
curtsy (kʉrt′sē)
noun pl. curtsies -·sies
a gesture of greeting, respect, etc. made, esp. formerly, by girls and women and characterized by a bending of the knees and a slight lowering of the body
Etymology: var. of courtesy
Also sp. curtsey curt′·sey
curtsy
Usage Examples
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