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Nuddle :: Nuddle (v. i.) To walk quickly with the head bent forward; -- often with along.

Curvated :: Curvated (a.) Bent in a regular form; curved.

Cubatory :: Cubatory (a.) Lying down; recumbent.

Curvicostate :: Curvicostate (a.) Having bent ribs.

Ply :: Ply (v.) Bent; turn; direction; bias.

Brachyura :: Brachyura (n. pl.) A group of decapod Crustacea, including the common crabs, characterized by a small and short abdomen, which is bent up beneath the large cephalo-thorax. [Also spelt Brachyoura.] See Crab, and Illustration in Appendix..

Oxbow :: Oxbow (n.) A frame of wood, bent into the shape of the letter U, and embracing an ox's neck as a kind of collar, the upper ends passing through the bar of the yoke; also, anything so shaped, as a bend in a river..

Bent Grass :: Bent grass () Same as Bent, a kind of grass..

Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Strongly inclined toward something, so as to be resolved, determined, set, etc.; -- said of the mind, character, disposition, desires, etc., and used with on; as, to be bent on going to college; he is bent on mischief..

Accumbency :: Accumbency (n.) The state of being accumbent or reclining.

Residence :: Residence (n.) The residing of an incumbent on his benefice; -- opposed to nonresidence.

Knock-kneed :: Knock-kneed (a.) Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.

Dispose :: Dispose (v. t.) To give a tendency or inclination to; to adapt; to cause to turn; especially, to incline the mind of; to give a bent or propension to; to incline; to make inclined; -- usually followed by to, sometimes by for before the indirect object..

Deflected :: Deflected (a.) Bent downward; deflexed.

Clevis :: Clevis (n.) A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain, whiffletree, etc.; -- called also clavel, clevy..

Incumbently :: Incumbently (adv.) In an incumbent manner; so as to be incumbent.

Opisthotonos :: Opisthotonos (n.) A tetanic spasm in which the body is bent backwards and stiffened.

Bent :: Bent (v.) Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.

Hepatica :: Hepatica (n.) Any plant, usually procumbent and mosslike, of the cryptogamous class Hepaticae; -- called also scale moss and liverwort. See Hepaticae, in the Supplement..

Bent :: Bent () of Ben.

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