Definition of bent

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

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Benty :: Benty (a.) A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields..
Saddle-shaped :: Saddle-shaped (a.) Bent down at the sides so as to give the upper part a rounded form.
Lugsail :: Lugsail (n.) A square sail bent upon a yard that hangs obliquely to the mast and is raised or lowered with the sail.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) Anything bent, or in the form of a curve, as the rainbow..
Campylotropous :: Campylotropous (a.) Having the ovules and seeds so curved, or bent down upon themselves, that the ends of the embryo are brought close together..
Semiflexed :: Semiflexed (a.) Half bent.
Procuration :: Procuration (n.) A sum of money paid formerly to the bishop or archdeacon, now to the ecclesiastical commissioners, by an incumbent, as a commutation for entertainment at the time of visitation; -- called also proxy..
Incavated :: Incavated (a.) Made hollow; bent round or in.
Tent :: Tent (n.) A roll of lint or linen, or a conical or cylindrical piece of sponge or other absorbent, used chiefly to dilate a natural canal, to keep open the orifice of a wound, or to absorb discharges..
Reflexed :: Reflexed (a.) Bent backward or outward.
Antacid :: Antacid (n.) A remedy for acidity of the stomach, as an alkali or absorbent..
Prostrate :: Prostrate (a.) Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
Uncinate :: Uncinate (a.) Hooked; bent at the tip in the form of a hook; as, an uncinate process..
Procumbent :: Procumbent (a.) Lying down, or on the face; prone..
Cry :: Cry (v. i.) The crackling noise made by block tin when it is bent back and forth.
Reclinate :: Reclinate (a.) Reclined, as a leaf; bent downward, so that the point, as of a stem or leaf, is lower than the base..
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..
Accumbency :: Accumbency (n.) The state of being accumbent or reclining.
Curvicostate :: Curvicostate (a.) Having bent ribs.
Parsonage :: Parsonage (n.) The glebe and house, or the house only, owned by a parish or ecclesiastical society, and appropriated to the maintenance or use of the incumbent or settled pastor..
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