kneeler Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a person in a kneeling position
  2. noun a board (sometimes cushioned) for someone to kneel on

WordNet


Kneel"er noun
Definitions
  1. One who kneels or who worships by or while kneeling. Tennyson.
  2. A cushion or stool to kneel on.
  3. (Eccl. Hist.) A name given to certain catechumens and penitents who were permitted to join only in parts of church worship.

Webster 1913