Definition of bent

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Bent (n.) A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass..

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Recline :: Recline (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch..
Incumbency :: Incumbency (n.) That which is morally incumbent, or is imposed, as a rule, a duty, obligation, or responsibility..
Curve :: Curve (a.) Bent without angles; crooked; curved; as, a curve line; a curve surface..
Inflected :: Inflected (a.) Bent; turned; deflected.
Fall :: Fall (v. t.) To cease to be erect; to take suddenly a recumbent posture; to become prostrate; to drop; as, a child totters and falls; a tree falls; a worshiper falls on his knees..
Introflexed :: Introflexed (a.) Flexed or bent inward.
Inflexible :: Inflexible (a.) Not capable of being bent; stiff; rigid; firm; unyielding.
Lithe :: Lithe (a.) Capable of being easily bent; pliant; flexible; limber; as, the elephant's lithe proboscis..
Snakehead :: Snakehead (n.) A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car..
Saddle-shaped :: Saddle-shaped (a.) Bent down at the sides so as to give the upper part a rounded form.
Holdfast :: Holdfast (n.) A conical or branching body, by which a seaweed is attached to its support, and differing from a root in that it is not specially absorbent of moisture..
Bed :: Bed (v. t.) To lay flat; to lay in order; to place in a horizontal or recumbent position.
Reclining :: Reclining (a.) Recumbent.
Reflected :: Reflected (a.) Bent backward or outward; reflexed.
Lintel :: Lintel (n.) A horizontal member spanning an opening, and carrying the superincumbent weight by means of its strength in resisting crosswise fracture..
Bent :: Bent (n.) A reedlike grass; a stalk of stiff, coarse grass..
Superincumbent :: Superincumbency (n.) The quality or state of being superincumbent.
Coupee :: Coupee (n.) A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent, and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made..
Procumbent :: Procumbent (a.) Lying on the ground, but without putting forth roots; trailing; prostrate; as, a procumbent stem..
Pliable :: Pliable (v.) Capable of being plied, turned, or bent; easy to be bent; flexible; pliant; supple; limber; yielding; as, willow is a pliable plant..
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