Doubled version of the sheet bend; a strong knot used to tie two ropes of different diameters together.

(idiomatic, US, dated) Beyond one's power or ability.

(idiomatic) To drink alcoholic beverages, especially at a public house or bar.

plural of bend sinister

plural of Grecian bend

plural of hairpin bend

plural of becket bend

(dated) In a kneeling position. / (by extension) Supplicatingly, imploringly.

The creative short-circuiting of electronic devices such as children's toys and small digital synthesizers in order to create new musical or visual instruments.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of bend the rules