Definition of bend

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Bend (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.

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Prebendary :: Prebendary (n.) A clergyman attached to a collegiate or cathedral church who enjoys a prebend in consideration of his officiating at stated times in the church. See Note under Benefice, n., 3..
Plica :: Plica (v.) The bend of the wing of a bird.
Twist :: Twist (n.) The act of twisting; a contortion; a flexure; a convolution; a bending.
Curb :: Curb (v. i.) To bend; to crouch; to cringe.
Flexion :: Flexion (n.) A bending; a part bent; a fold.
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) The land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office is endowed.
Shoot :: Shoot (n.) An inclined plane, either artificial or natural, down which timber, coal, etc., are caused to slide; also, a narrow passage, either natural or artificial, in a stream, where the water rushes rapidly; esp., a channel, having a swift current, connecting the ends of a bend in the stream, so as to shorten the course..
Stubby :: Stubborn (a.) Firm as a stub or stump; stiff; unbending; unyielding; persistent; hence, unreasonably obstinate in will or opinion; not yielding to reason or persuasion; refractory; harsh; -- said of persons and things; as, stubborn wills; stubborn ore; a stubborn oak; as stubborn as a mule..
Bulgy :: Bulgy (a.) Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward..
Wiggle :: Wiggle (v. t.) To move to and fro with a quick, jerking motion; to bend rapidly, or with a wavering motion, from side to side; to wag; to squirm; to wriggle; as, the dog wiggles his tail; the tadpole wiggles in the water..
Contort :: Contort (v. t.) To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort; to wrest..
Bow :: Bow (v. i.) To bend; to curve.
Circumbendibus :: Circumbendibus (n.) A roundabout or indirect way.
Curvature :: Curvature (n.) The act of curving, or the state of being bent or curved; a curving or bending, normal or abnormal, as of a line or surface from a rectilinear direction; a bend; a curve..
Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird..
Recurviroster :: Recurviroster (n.) A bird whose beak bends upward, as the avocet..
Bend :: Bend (n.) A knot by which one rope is fastened to another or to an anchor, spar, or post..
Inflexure :: Inflexure (n.) An inflection; a bend or fold.
Boisterous :: Boisterous (a.) Rough or rude; unbending; unyielding; strong; powerful.
Ply :: Ply (v. t.) To bend.
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