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单词 genuant
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genuantadj.

/ˈdʒɛnjuːənt/
Etymology: < Latin genū knee + -ant suffix1.
Heraldry.
Kneeling, in a kneeling posture.
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1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory ii. 11/1 In some Coats you shall find Arch-Angels and Angels genuant or Kneeling.
1828–40 W. Berry Encycl. Her. I. Genuant, in a kneeling posture, as an angel genuant, or kneeling.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online December 2019).
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