His lordship gave me an indulgent look and acknowledged my curtsy very graciously.
To bow or curtsy.
make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect.
The girl dropped (BoBBed) a curtsey (curtsy).
When a visitor approached the king, he had to curtsy every five steps as he walked the entire distance to meet the king sitting on his dazzling silver throne!
She did a shallow military curtsy, supple in her dress-uniform skirt, and laid her hand on his forearm.
make a courtesy (=curtsy)
We were taught how to curtsy to the Queen.
Now you bow, and I curtsy.
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