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(1):

(n.) The last joint, or bend, of the wing of a bird.

(2):

(n.) The small distortion of an astronomical instrument caused by the weight of its parts; the amount to be added or substracted from the observed readings of the instrument to correct them for this distortion.

(3):

(n.) A turn; a bend; a fold; a curve.

(4):

(n.) The act of flexing or bending; a turning or curving; flexion; hence, obsequious bowing or bending.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Flexure'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/flexure.html. 1828.
 
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