"bendly" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: bendlier [comparative], more bendly [comparative], bendliest [superlative], most bendly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English bendli, equivalent to bend + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bendli}} Middle English bendli, {{suffix|en|bend|ly}} bend + -ly Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} bendly (comparative bendlier or more bendly, superlative bendliest or most bendly)
  1. (obsolete) Having a diagonal stripe; bendy. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-bendly-en-adj-N6WQfNxx
  2. (rare) Of, relating to, or resembling a bend. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-bendly-en-adj-6rRlLtfs

Adverb

Forms: bendlier [comparative], more bendly [comparative], bendliest [superlative], most bendly [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English bendli, equivalent to bend + -ly. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|bendli}} Middle English bendli, {{suffix|en|bend|ly}} bend + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|er|more}} bendly (comparative bendlier or more bendly, superlative bendliest or most bendly)
  1. (obsolete) Bendwise; by bends. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-bendly-en-adv-nr02Nw7U Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 18 1 81 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 13 0 87

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