An inclination or talent.
He had a natural bent for painting.
A predisposition to act or react in a particular way.
His mind was of a technical bent.
The state of being curved, crooked, or inclined from a straight line; flexure; curvity.
the bent of a bow
A declivity or slope, as of a hill.
Particular direction or tendency; flexion; course.
A transverse frame of a framed structure; a subunit of framing.
Tension; force of acting; energy; impetus.
Any of various stiff or reedy grasses.
A grassy area, grassland.
The old dried stalks of grasses.