BENDLET

Etymology

Noun

bendlet (plural bendlets)

(heraldiccharge) A diminutive of the bend, of the same shape, but only half the width of the bend.

Source: Wiktionary


Bend"let, n. Etym: [Bend + -let: cf. E. bandlet.] (Her.)

Definition: A narrow bend, esp. one half the width of the bend.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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(adverb) at the present or from now on; usually used with a negative; “Alice doesn’t live here anymore”; “the children promised not to quarrel any more”


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