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kneelets

kneelets is the plural of kneelet.

Meaning of kneelet

Noun

kneelet (plural kneelets)

  1. A band or piece of jewellery worn around the knee.
    • [They] would have dreaded nothing more than that her ridiculous distress should become publicly known, if they had worn genouillères, that is to say, knee-pieces. A necessary part of a suit of armour was distinguished by this name in the days of chivalry; and the article of dress which corresponds...1847, Robert Southey, chapter 158, in The Doctor, &c., volume 6, London: Longman, Brown, Green & Longmans, page 215

Questions about kneelets

What is kneelets the plural of?
Kneelets is the plural of kneelet.

Words near kneelets in the dictionary

  1. kneeles
  2. kneeless
  3. kneelest
  4. kneelet
  5. kneeleth
  6. kneelets
  7. kneelike
  8. kneeling
  9. kneeling before
  10. kneeling bus
  11. kneeling buses

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