Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) Hard, indurated clay; bind..

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Enarched :: Enarched (a.) Bent into a curve; -- said of a bend or other ordinary.
Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline..
Incurvity :: Incurvity (n.) A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards.
Inwards :: Inwards (a.) Toward the inside; toward the center or interior; as, to bend a thing inward..
Engouled :: Engouled (a.) Partly swallowed; disappearing in the jaws of anything; as, an infant engouled by a serpent; said also of an ordinary, when its two ends to issue from the mouths of lions, or the like; as, a bend engouled..
Stoop :: Stoop (n.) The act of stooping, or bending the body forward; inclination forward; also, an habitual bend of the back and shoulders..
Set :: Set (n.) Permanent change of figure in consequence of excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.; as, the set of a spring..
Double :: Double (a.) To make of two thicknesses or folds by turning or bending together in the middle; to fold one part upon another part of; as, to double the leaf of a book, and the like; to clinch, as the fist; -- often followed by up; as, to double up a sheet of paper or cloth..
Heck :: Heck (n.) A bend or winding of a stream.
Crook :: Crook (v. i.) To bend; to curve; to wind; to have a curvature.
Unbending :: Unbending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Unben.
Overbend :: Overbend (v. i.) To bend over.
Prebendal :: Prebendal (a.) Of or pertaining to a prebend; holding a prebend; as, a prebendal priest or stall..
Gaffle :: Gaffle (n.) A lever to bend crossbows.
Bender :: Bender (n.) One who, or that which, bends..
Cringe :: Cringe (v. t.) To draw one's self together as in fear or servility; to bend or crouch with base humility; to wince; hence; to make court in a degrading manner; to fawn.
Bend :: Bend (v. i.) To jut over; to overhang.
Warp :: Warp (v. t.) To turn or twist out of shape; esp., to twist or bend out of a flat plane by contraction or otherwise..
Lozengy :: Lozengy (a.) Divided into lozenge-shaped compartments, as the field or a bearing, by lines drawn in the direction of the bend sinister..
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) The land with which a prebend or other ecclesiastical office is endowed.
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