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Definition pendent

Etymology

From Latin pendens, pendentis, p.pr. of pendere to hang, to be suspended. Compare pendant. From Anglo-Norman pendaunt, Old French pendant.

Adjective

pendent (comparative more pendent, superlative most pendent)

1. Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
2. pending in various senses.
3. (architecture, of a structure) either hanging in some sense, or constructed of multiple elements such as the voussoirs of an arch or the pendentives of a dome, none of which can stand on its own, but which in combination are stable.
4. (grammar, of a sentence) incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.
5. (obsolete) Projecting over something; overhanging.

Noun

pendent (plural pendents)

1. Alternative spelling of pendant

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