"curtesey" is probably misspelled. Trying curtsy instead Definition of curtsy
1
[ verb ] make a curtsy; usually done only by girls and women; as a sign of respect

Synonyms

bob

Examples

"She curtsied when she shook the Queen's hand"

2
[ verb ] a gesture of respectful greeting, for women

Synonyms

curtsey

3
[ noun ] bending at the knees; a gesture of respect made by women

Synonyms

curtsey

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