bent-side

noun

The side of a bent.

Meanings

nounbent-side (plural bent-sides)

plural bent-sides

  1. The side of a bent.

    ...is up on knolls that lie nearer to the bent, and be turned somewhat southward; or on the east side of the Flood, which runneth here nigh due north to south, on the bent-side itself, where, as it windeth and turneth, certain slopes lie turned to south-west.

    1898, William Morris, The Sundering Flood, page 5

Origin

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Chicago

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