bowed


bowed (http://definr.com/bowed)

     adj 1: used especially of the head or upper back; "a bent head and
            sloping shoulders" [syn: bent, inclined]
     2: (music) of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a
        bow [ant: plucked]
     3: (architecture) forming or resembling an arch; "an arched
        ceiling" [syn: arced, arched, arching, arciform, arcuate]
     4: have legs that curve outward at the knees [syn: bandy, bandy-legged,
         bowleg, bowlegged]
     5: showing an excessively deferential manner [syn: bowing]