† roach-bentadj.

Forms: 1500s rochbent.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: roach n.¹, bent adj.

Etymology: Apparently < roach n.¹ + bent adj. Compare later roach n.³ and roach back n., roach-backed adj.

Obsolete. rare.

Bent in a curve.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > having other specific curved shape

enharpeda1529

roach-bent1575

imbricate1656

pelecoid1728

pear-shaped1731

sabre-shaped1796

fiddle-shaped1819

jug handle1846

round-shouldered1849

figure-six1851

lyriform1857

strigiliform1873

1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie vi. 15 The ridge or chine of the backe rochbent, and the hamme streight, betoken swiftnesse.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	roach-bent
释义	† roach-bentadj. Forms: 1500s rochbent. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: roach n.¹, bent adj. Etymology: Apparently < roach n.¹ + bent adj. Compare later roach n.³ and roach back n., roach-backed adj. Obsolete. rare. Bent in a curve. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > types of curvature > [adjective] > having other specific curved shape enharpeda1529 roach-bent1575 imbricate1656 pelecoid1728 pear-shaped1731 sabre-shaped1796 fiddle-shaped1819 jug handle1846 round-shouldered1849 figure-six1851 lyriform1857 strigiliform1873 1575 G. Gascoigne Noble Arte Venerie vi. 15 The ridge or chine of the backe rochbent, and the hamme streight, betoken swiftnesse. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1575
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