Definition of bent

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Bent (a. & p. p.) Changed by pressure so as to be no longer straight; crooked; as, a bent pin; a bent lever..

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Chaplet :: Chaplet (n.) A bent piece of sheet iron, or a pin with thin plates on its ends, for holding a core in place in the mold..
Recurvirostral :: Recurvirostral (a.) Having the beak bent upwards.
Decumbent :: Decumbent (a.) Reclining on the ground, as if too weak to stand, and tending to rise at the summit or apex; as, a decumbent stem..
Jointer :: Jointer (n.) A bent piece of iron inserted to strengthen the joints of a wall.
Geniculation :: Geniculation (n.) The state of being bent abruptly at an angle.
Version :: Version (n.) A condition of the uterus in which its axis is deflected from its normal position without being bent upon itself. See Anteversion, and Retroversion..
Superinduced :: Superincumbent (a.) Lying or resting on something else.
Hoop :: Hoop (n.) A pliant strip of wood or metal bent in a circular form, and united at the ends, for holding together the staves of casks, tubs, etc..
Hookedness :: Hookedness (n.) The state of being bent like a hook; incurvation.
Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf..
Hook :: Hook (n.) A piece of metal, or other hard material, formed or bent into a curve or at an angle, for catching, holding, or sustaining anything; as, a hook for catching fish; a hook for fastening a gate; a boat hook, etc..
Card :: Card (n.) An instrument for disentangling and arranging the fibers of cotton, wool, flax, etc.; or for cleaning and smoothing the hair of animals; -- usually consisting of bent wire teeth set closely in rows in a thick piece of leather fastened to a back..
Debenture :: Debenture (n.) A customhouse certificate entitling an exporter of imported goods to a drawback of duties paid on their importation.
Enarched :: Enarched (a.) Bent into a curve; -- said of a bend or other ordinary.
Arcuated :: Arcuated (a.) Bent or curved in the form of a bow.
Decumbently :: Decumbently (adv.) In a decumbent posture.
Bent Grass :: Bent grass () Same as Bent, a kind of grass..
Affection :: Affection (n.) Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, the benevolent affections, esteem, gratitude, etc.; the malevolent affections, hatred, envy, etc.; inclination; disposition; propensity; tendency..
Humifuse :: Humifuse (a.) Spread over the surface of the ground; procumbent.
Fill :: Fill (a.) To possess and perform the duties of; to officiate in, as an incumbent; to occupy; to hold; as, a king fills a throne; the president fills the office of chief magistrate; the speaker of the House fills the chair..
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