Found 2 items, similar to knelt.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: knelt kneel n : supporting yourself on your knees [syn: kneeling] v : rest one's weight on one's knees; “In church you have to kneel during parts of the service” [also: knelt] knelt See kneel
English → English (gcide) Definition: Knelt Kneel \Kneel\ (n[=e]l), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Knelt (n[e^]lt) or Kneeled (n[=e]ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Kneeling.] [OE. knelen, cneolien; akin to D. knielen, Dan. kn[ae]le. See Knee.] To bend the knee; to fall or rest on the knees; -- sometimes with down. [1913 Webster] Note: The act of kneeling, when performed in front of a person, is often done as a sign of respect, humility, or supplication. It has a similar significance when performed in front of religious objects, such as an altar or shrine. [PJC] And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. --Acts vii. 60. [1913 Webster] As soon as you are dressed, kneel and say the Lord's Prayer. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] Knelt \Knelt\, imp. & p. p. of Kneel. [1913 Webster]