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BENTING TIME

\bˈɛntɪŋ tˈa͡ɪm], \bˈɛntɪŋ tˈa‍ɪm], \b_ˈɛ_n_t_ɪ_ŋ t_ˈaɪ_m]\

Definitions of BENTING TIME

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

The time before peas are ripe, when pigeons feed on bents.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

The time when pigeons feed on bents before peas are ripe.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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