bend

  • 11Bend — Bend, n. [AS. bend. See {Band}, and cf. the preceding noun.] 1. A band. [Obs.] Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. [OF. bende, bande, F. bande. See {Band}.] (Her.) One of the honorable ordinaries, containing a third or a fifth part of the field. It… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12bend-, bn̥d-no- —     bend , bn̥d no     English meaning: spike, needle, etc.     Deutsche Übersetzung: “vorspringende Spitze”     Note: perhaps in following Celt. and Gmc. words:     Material: M.Ir. benn “ horn, summit “ (*bn̥d no or *bend no ?), bennach “… …

    Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary

  • 13Bend — Bend, OR U.S. city in Oregon Population (2000): 52029 Housing Units (2000): 22507 Land area (2000): 32.021921 sq. miles (82.936392 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.216276 sq. miles (0.560152 sq. km) Total area (2000): 32.238197 sq. miles (83.496544… …

    StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • 14Bend, OR — U.S. city in Oregon Population (2000): 52029 Housing Units (2000): 22507 Land area (2000): 32.021921 sq. miles (82.936392 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.216276 sq. miles (0.560152 sq. km) Total area (2000): 32.238197 sq. miles (83.496544 sq. km)… …

    StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • 15bend — [n] curve angle, arc, bending, bow, corner, crook, curvation, curvature, deflection, deviation, flection, flexure, hook, lean, loop, round, sag, shift, tack, tilt, turn, twist, yaw, zigzag; concept 436 Ant. line bend [v1] form or cause a curve… …

    New thesaurus

  • 16Bend — /bend/, n. a city in central Oregon. 17,263. * * * ▪ Oregon, United States       city, seat (1916) of Deschutes county, central Oregon, U.S. It lies along the Deschutes River, in the eastern foothills of the Cascade Range (west), and is bordered… …

    Universalium

  • 17bend —   [englisch, bend; wörtlich »biegen, beugen«], 1) Veränderung der Tonhöhe als Mittel der Tonverschleierung (Tongebung), wobei der Ton von der exakten Tonhöhe kurz nach unten gedrückt, dann aber wieder auf die ursprüngliche Höhe gezogen wird.… …

    Universal-Lexikon

  • 18Bend — (pers.), 1) Band; 2) Paß u. Damm, z.B. Bendemir (Fürstendamm); 3) Brunnen, Becken von großem Umfange zum Sammeln des Berg u. Regenwassers, bes. um Constantinopel …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 19bend — index conform, contort, dispose (incline), distort, relax, relent, subdue, submit ( …

    Law dictionary

  • 20bend to — index obey Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

    Law dictionary

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