Definition of bend

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Bend (n.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base..

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Bight :: Bight (v.) A bend in a coast forming an open bay; as, the Bight of Benin..
Jim-crow :: Jim-crow (n.) A machine for bending or straightening rails.
Sinuate :: Sinuate (v. i.) To bend or curve in and out; to wind; to turn; to be sinusous.
Hydrotropic :: Hydrotropic (a.) Turning or bending towards moisture, as roots..
Bight :: Bight (v.) A corner, bend, or angle; a hollow; as, the bight of a horse's knee; the bight of an elbow..
Hellbender :: Hellbender (n.) A large North American aquatic salamander (Protonopsis horrida or Menopoma Alleghaniensis). It is very voracious and very tenacious of life. Also called alligator, and water dog..
Bender :: Bender (n.) An instrument used for bending.
Intorsion :: Intorsion (n.) The bending or twining of any part of a plant toward one side or the other, or in any direction from the vertical..
Snotter :: Snotter (n.) A rope going over a yardarm, used to bend a tripping line to, in sending down topgallant and royal yards in vessels of war; also, the short line supporting the heel of the sprit in a small boat..
Rack :: Rack (a.) An instrument for bending a bow.
Canon :: Canon (n.) A member of a cathedral chapter; a person who possesses a prebend in a cathedral or collegiate church.
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Reclinant :: Reclinant (a.) Bending or leaning backward.
Bulgy :: Bulgy (a.) Bulged; bulging; bending, or tending to bend, outward..
Cranked :: Cranked (a.) Formed with, or having, a bend or crank; as, a cranked axle..
Spring :: Spring (v. t.) To bend by force, as something stiff or strong; to force or put by bending, as a beam into its sockets, and allowing it to straighten when in place; -- often with in, out, etc.; as, to spring in a slat or a bar..
Bend :: Bend (n.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It crosses the field diagonally from the dexter chief to the sinister base..
Bend :: Bend (v. t.) To cause to yield; to render submissive; to subdue.
Reflex :: Reflex (v. t.) To bend back; to turn back.
Devex :: Devex (a.) Bending down; sloping.
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