Bent″ing time″ (�). The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.
Bare benting times... may come.
Dryden.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.