distent /dɪsˈtɛnt/adjective 1noun 1forms 3 adjective1 •distendedSome others were new driven, and distent Into great ingowes — 1590 noun1 •(no longer used) breadth[…]shall yet be distended, one fourteenth part longer then the sayd entire Diameter; which addition of distent will conferre much to their Beauty, and detract but little from their Strength — 1624 formsdistents · more distent · most distent