Definition of Blind bend

1. Noun. A curve or bend in the road that you cannot see around as you are driving.

Exact synonyms: Blind Curve
Generic synonyms: Bend, Curve

Lexicographical Neighbors of Blind Bend

blimped
blimping
blimpish
blimpishly
blimpishness
blimpishnesses
blimplike
blimps
blimy
blin
blinatumomab
blind
blind alley
blind alleys
blind as a bat
blind bend (current term)
blind boil
blind carbon copy
blind corner
blind curve
blind date
blind dates
blind drunk
blind ecash
blind eel
blind enema
blind fistula
blind flying
blind foramen of frontal bone
blind foramen of the tongue

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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