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   Kotow
   Ko·tow' noun [ Chinese, knock head.] The prostration made by mandarins and others to their superiors, either as homage or worship, by knocking the forehead on the ground. There are degrees in the rite, the highest being expressed by three knockings. [ China...
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/18
   
   
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   Kotow
   Ko·tow' intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Kotowed ; present participle & verbal noun Kotowing .] To perform the kotow.
   Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/18
   
   
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   Kotow
   • (n.) The prostration made by mandarins and others to their superiors, either as homage or worship, by knocking the forehead on the ground. There are degrees in the rite, the highest being expressed by three knockings. • (v. i.) To perform the kotow.
   Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/kotow/
   
   
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   kotow
   1) Act of submission
   Found op var. 2) Bow 3) Bowing 4) Kowtow 5) Obeisance
   
   

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