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curtsy to someone
[for a woman] to dip or bow in deference to someone. Of course, I curtsied to the queen! Do you think I'm an anarchist? The little girls curtsied after they did their dance number.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Aveline | | AV-ə-lien, av-ə-LEEN | English (Rare) |
| Alojz | | - | Slovene, Slovak, Croatian |
| Wulfsige | | - | Anglo-Saxon |
| Jeremy | | JER-ə-mee (English), JER-mee (English) | English, Biblical |
| Zaina | | - | Arabic |
| Hasim | | - | Arabic |