Definition of bent

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Bent (n.) Any neglected field or broken ground; a common; a moor.

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Corbel :: Corbel (n.) A bracket supporting a superincumbent object, or receiving the spring of an arch. Corbels were employed largely in Gothic architecture..
Unbend :: Unbend (v. i.) To cease to be bent; to become straight or relaxed.
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..
Succursal :: Succumbent (a.) Submissive; yielding.
Knock-kneed :: Knock-kneed (a.) Having the legs bent inward so that the knees touch in walking.
Limber :: Limber (a.) Easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding.
Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..
Snakehead :: Snakehead (n.) A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car..
Curve :: Curve (a.) Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface..
Spring :: Spring (v. i.) To fly back; as, a bow, when bent, springs back by its elastic power..
Vermetus :: Vermetus (n.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Vermetus and allied genera, of the family Vermetidae. Their shells are regularly spiral when young, but later in life the whorls become separate, and the shell is often irregularly bent and contorted like a worm tube..
Hamite :: Hamite (n.) A fossil cephalopod of the genus Hamites, related to the ammonites, but having the last whorl bent into a hooklike form..
Gy-rose :: Gy-rose (a.) Turned round like a crook, or bent to and fro..
Decumbent :: Decumbent (a.) Lying down; prostrate; recumbent.
Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Anything which absorbs.
Kneed :: Kneed (a.) Geniculated; forming an obtuse angle at the joints, like the knee when a little bent; as, kneed grass..
Introflexed :: Introflexed (a.) Flexed or bent inward.
Plash :: Plash (n.) The branch of a tree partly cut or bent, and bound to, or intertwined with, other branches..
Curvant :: Curvant (p. pr.) Bowed; bent; curved.
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