Unbending \Un*bend"ing\, a. [In senses 1, 2, and 3, pref. un-
   not + bending; in sense 4, properly p. pr. of unbend.]
   1. Not bending; not suffering flexure; not yielding to
      pressure; stiff; -- applied to material things.
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            Flies o'er the unbending corn, and skims along the
            main.                                 --Pope.
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   2. Unyielding in will; not subject to persuasion or
      influence; inflexible; resolute; -- applied to persons.
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   3. Unyielding in nature; unchangeable; fixed; -- applied to
      abstract ideas; as, unbending truths.
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   4. Devoted to relaxation or amusement. [R.]
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            It may entertain your lordships at an unbending
            hour.                                 --Rowe.
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      Un*bend"ing*ness, n.
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