lowting
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From louten (“to prostrate”) + -ing.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lowting (plural loutinges) (Late Middle English)
- The act of prostration or an instance of it; bowing.
- (rare) Revering or honouring a deity.
- (rare) Hunching; bending one's body or head.
References[edit]
- “lǒuting(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-12.