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Etymology

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From bent +‎ side.

Noun

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bent-side (plural bent-sides)

  1. The side of a bent.
    • 1898, William Morris, The Sundering Flood, page 5:
      ...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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