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Also known as hassock

right|thumb|The Missal, by John William Waterhouse (1902), depicts a woman kneeling on a [[prie-dieu, a piece of furniture with a built-in kneeler]]

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right|thumb|The Missal, by John William Waterhouse (1902), depicts a woman kneeling on a [[prie-dieu, a piece of furniture with a built-in kneeler]]

A kneeler is a cushion (also called a tuffet, hassock, genuflexorium, or genuflectorium) or a piece of furniture used for resting in a kneeling position during Christian prayer.

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