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Avoidance :: Avoidance (n.) The act of becoming vacant, or the state of being vacant; -- specifically used for the state of a benefice becoming void by the death, deprivation, or resignation of the incumbent..

Belly :: Belly (n.) The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back..

Curvicostate :: Curvicostate (a.) Having bent ribs.

Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.

Bent :: Bent (v.) Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.

Bent :: Bent (v.) Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.

Anteflexion :: Anteflexion (n.) A displacement forward of an organ, esp. the uterus, in such manner that its axis is bent upon itself..

Absorbent :: Absorbent (n.) Anything which absorbs.

Prop :: Prop (v.) That which sustains an incumbent weight; that on which anything rests or leans for support; a support; a stay; as, a prop for a building..

Accumbent :: Accumbent (a.) Lying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf..

Falcated :: Falcated (a.) Hooked or bent like a sickle; as, a falcate leaf; a falcate claw; -- said also of the moon, or a planet, when horned or crescent-formed..

Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..

Unbowed :: Unbowed (a.) Not bent or arched; not bowed down.

Incavated :: Incavated (a.) Made hollow; bent round or in.

Benty :: Benty (a.) Resembling bent.

Recurvirostral :: Recurvirostral (a.) Having the beak bent upwards.

Up :: Up (adv.) From a lower to a higher position, literally or figuratively; as, from a recumbent or sitting position; from the mouth, toward the source, of a river; from a dependent or inferior condition; from concealment; from younger age; from a quiet state, or the like; -- used with verbs of motion expressed or implied..

Incumbency :: Incumbency (n.) The state of being incumbent; a lying or resting on something.

Clevis :: Clevis (n.) A piece of metal bent in the form of an oxbow, with the two ends perforated to receive a pin, used on the end of the tongue of a plow, wagen, etc., to attach it to a draft chain, whiffletree, etc.; -- called also clavel, clevy..

Stabling :: Stable stand () The position of a man who is found at his standing in the forest, with a crossbow or a longbow bent, ready to shoot at a deer, or close by a tree with greyhounds in a leash ready to slip; -- one of the four presumptions that a man intends stealing the king's deer..

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