bend dexter
noun Heraldry.
the ordinary bend, extending from the dexter chief to the sinister base.
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Origin of bend dexter
First recorded in 1615–25
Words nearby bend dexter
bench work, benchy, bend, Benda, Ben Day process, bend dexter, Bendectin, bended, bender, benderboard, Bender gestalt test
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