Bent-side

noun

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Noun
  1. 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."

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"...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."

Etymology

From bent + side.

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