dent
The origin and history of dent.
Etymology
From Middle English dent/dint, from Old English dynt, meaning a blow or strike — originally the mark or sound left by hitting something.
The origin and history of dent.
From Middle English dent/dint, from Old English dynt, meaning a blow or strike — originally the mark or sound left by hitting something.
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