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Nod :: Nod (v. t.) To incline or bend, as the head or top; to make a motion of assent, of salutation, or of drowsiness with; as, to nod the head..

Cottised :: Cottised (a.) Set between two cottises, -- said of a bend; or between two barrulets, -- said of a bar or fess..

Bend :: Bend (n.) The best quality of sole leather; a butt. See Butt.

Manometer :: Manometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the tension or elastic force of gases, steam, etc., constructed usually on the principle of allowing the gas to exert its elastic force in raising a column of mercury in an open tube, or in compressing a portion of air or other gas in a closed tube with mercury or other liquid intervening, or in bending a metallic or other spring so as to set in motion an index; a pressure gauge. See Pressure, and Illust. of Air pump..

Suppled :: Supple (a.) Bending to the humor of others; flattering; fawning; obsequious.

Inflexure :: Inflexure (n.) An inflection; a bend or fold.

Baton :: Baton (n.) An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; -- called also bastard bar. See Bend sinister..

Bow :: Bow (v. t.) To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline..

Flexure :: Flexure (n.) The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird..

Clinch :: Clinch (n.) A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts..

Bowingly :: Bowingly (adv.) In a bending manner.

Recurviroster :: Recurviroster (n.) A bird whose beak bends upward, as the avocet..

Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To bend the body, as in reverence, pain, labor, etc.; to stoop; to crouch..

Heck :: Heck (n.) A bend or winding of a stream.

Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To apply closely or with interest; to direct.

Homomallous :: Homomallous (a.) Uniformly bending or curving to one side; -- said of leaves which grow on several sides of a stem.

Incurvity :: Incurvity (n.) A state of being bent or curved; incurvation; a bending inwards.

Crinkle :: Crinkle (v. t.) To form with short turns, bends, or wrinkles; to mold into inequalities or sinuosities; to cause to wrinkle or curl..

Reflexive :: Reflexive (a.) Bending or turned backward; reflective; having respect to something past.

Recurvation :: Recurvation (n.) The act of recurving, or the state of being recurved; a bending or flexure backward..

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