bowed bowed /ˈboʊd/

adjective

1. Showing an excessively deferential manner  ( bowed , bowing )
   showing an excessively deferential manner
   
2. (music) of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow  ( bowed )
   (music) of a stringed instrument; sounded by stroking with a bow
   
3. Have legs that curve outward at the knees  ( bandy , bandy-legged , bowed , bowleg , bowlegged )
   have legs that curve outward at the knees
   
4. (architecture) forming or resembling an arch  ( arced , arciform , arcuate , arched , arching , bowed )
   (architecture) forming or resembling an arch
    An arched ceiling
   an arched ceiling