In*dent"ed (?), a.
1.
Cut in the edge into points or inequalities, like teeth; jagged; notched; stamped in; dented on the surface.
2.
Having an uneven, irregular border; sinuous; undulating.
Milton. Shak.
3. Her.
Notched like the part of a saw consisting of the teeth; serrated; as, an indented border or ordinary.
4.
Bound out by an indenture; apprenticed; indentured; as, an indented servant.
5. Zool.
Notched along the margin with a different color, as the feathers of some birds.
Indented line Fort., a line with alternate long and short faces, with salient and receding angles, each face giving a flanking fire along the front of the next.
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