Thesaurus: bowing

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1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Bow
2. p. pr. & vb. n. of Bow
3. n. The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed instruments.
4. n. In hatmaking, the act or process of separating and distributing the fur or hair by means of a bow, to prepare it for felting.
5. adj. showing an excessively deferential manner
6. n. bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting
7. n. managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument
8. 1. The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed instruments. Bowing constitutes a principal part of the art of the violinist, the violist, etc. J. W. Moore. 2. In hatmaking, the act or process of separating and distributing the fur or hair by means of a bow, to prepare it for felting.
9. n:100 n. managing the bow in playing a stringed instrument