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Definition of Blind bend
1. Noun. A curve or bend in the road that you cannot see around as you are driving.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blind Bend
Literary usage of Blind bend
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The approaching end of the age viewed in the light of history, prophecy and by Henry Grattan Guinness (1882)
"How low the blind leaders of the blind bend, before the idol-God they create !
Dressed in fine linen and gorgeous silk, in lace and scarlet, ..."
2. The Approaching End of the Age by Henry Grattan Guinness (1879)
"How low the blind leaders of the blind bend, before the idol-God they create !
Dressed in fine linen and gorgeous silk, in lace and scarlet, ..."
3. Landscapes of Madeira: A Countryside Guide by John Underwood, Pat Underwood (2002)
"... roars round the blind bend to the left. (Short wa/k 1 ends here; fo//ow this
busy road 20Dm/uris downhill to the right, to a bus shelter. ..."
4. Flowers from Persian Poets by Niẓāmī Ganjavī, Saʻdī, Ḥāfiẓ, Jāmī (1901)
"Why still rebellious ? why still so blind ? Bend thy proud spirit at last and be
kind. Oh, come, tread the path of agreement and peace; Me from torment, ..."
5. The Metaphysical Magazine by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1905)
"Those who are not soul-blind bend involuntary, ceaseless adoration before this
eternal exhibition of Divine Love. Toss me yonder big red apple, ..."
6. Landscapes of Sardinia: A Countryside Guide by Andreas Stieglitz (2001)
"(Watch out — this is a blind bend.) Via Stella Maris leads you directly to the
famous church of Stella Maris ('Star of the Sea'; it 34km). ..."
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