Definition of bent

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Bent (n.) A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass..

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Curvicostate :: Curvicostate (a.) Having bent ribs.
Lambent :: Lambent (a.) Twinkling or gleaming; fickering.
Semiflexed :: Semiflexed (a.) Half bent.
Version :: Version (n.) A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See Anteversion, and Retroversion..
Resorbent :: Resorbent (a.) Swallowing up.
Bent :: Bent (v.) Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
Squarrous :: Squarroso-dentate (a.) Having the teeth bent out of the plane of the lamina; -- said of a leaf.
Flection :: Flection (n.) The act of bending, or state of being bent..
Bent :: Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..
Incurvation :: Incurvation (n.) The state of being bent or curved; curvature.
Jointer :: Jointer (n.) A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of a wall.
Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
Dilapidation :: Dilapidation (n.) Ecclesiastical waste; impairing of church property by an incumbent, through neglect or by intention..
Siphon :: Siphon (n.) A device, consisting of a pipe or tube bent so as to form two branches or legs of unequal length, by which a liquid can be transferred to a lower level, as from one vessel to another, over an intermediate elevation, by the action of the pressure of the atmosphere in forcing the liquid up the shorter branch of the pipe immersed in it, while the continued excess of weight of the liquid in the longer branch (when once filled) causes a continuous flow. The flow takes place only when the
Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Vicar :: Vicar (n.) The incumbent of an appropriated benefice.
Bar :: Bar (n.) The part of the crust of a horse's hoof which is bent inwards towards the frog at the heel on each side, and extends into the center of the sole..
Reclinate :: Reclinate (a.) Reclined, as a leaf; bent downward, so that the point, as of a stem or leaf, is lower than the base..
Bent :: Bent (v.) Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
Hairpin :: Hairpin (n.) A pin, usually forked, or of bent wire, for fastening the hair in place, -- used by women..
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