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Clarify the meaning of 'Kornish'.

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(i) Kornish was a form of ceremonial salutation in which the courtier placed the palm of his right hand against his forehead and bent his head.
(ii) It was assumed that the subject placed his head on the seat of the senses and mind into the hand of humanity presenting it to the royal assembly.
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