pend

[ pend ]

/ pɛnd /

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verb (used without object)

to remain undecided or unsettled.

to hang.

Obsolete. to depend.

Origin of pend

1490–1500; ≪ Latin pendēre to be suspended, hang, depend

Words nearby pend

penciling, pencil pusher, pencil skirt, pencil stripe, pen computer, pend, Penda, pendant, Pendelikon, pendency, pendent

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Example sentences from the Web for pend

You is free, jus' like I is, and have to 'pend on yourselves for de livin'.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves.|Work Projects Administration
One day many of the Pend dOreilles were at the trading store.
Then and Now|Robert Vaughn
"I wad shorten his pend'lum, sir," replied the unlucky wight.
The Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life|Dr. Ticklemore
"You 'pend upon it, he comfortable somewhere," said the chief, consolingly.
Not Pretty, But Precious|John Hay, et al.

From these points lines were pushed over the Pend d'Oreille and Missouri divisions towards the continental divide.
The Last American Frontier|Frederic L. (Frederic Logan) Paxson

British Dictionary definitions for pend

pend

/ (pɛnd) /

verb (intr)

to await judgment or settlement

dialect to hang; depend

noun

Scot an archway or vaulted passage

Word Origin for pend

C15: from Latin pendēre to hang; related to Latin pendere to suspend

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单词	pend
释义	pend [ pend ] / pɛnd / SEE SYNONYMS FOR pend ON THESAURUS.COM verb (used without object) to remain undecided or unsettled. to hang. Obsolete. to depend. Origin of pend 1490–1500; ≪ Latin pendēre to be suspended, hang, depend Words nearby pend penciling, pencil pusher, pencil skirt, pencil stripe, pen computer, pend, Penda, pendant, Pendelikon, pendency, pendent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pend You is free, jus' like I is, and have to 'pend on yourselves for de livin'. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves.\|Work Projects Administration One day many of the Pend dOreilles were at the trading store. Then and Now\|Robert Vaughn "I wad shorten his pend'lum, sir," replied the unlucky wight. The Humour and Pathos of Anglo-Indian Life\|Dr. Ticklemore "You 'pend upon it, he comfortable somewhere," said the chief, consolingly. Not Pretty, But Precious\|John Hay, et al. From these points lines were pushed over the Pend d'Oreille and Missouri divisions towards the continental divide. The Last American Frontier\|Frederic L. (Frederic Logan) Paxson British Dictionary definitions for pend pend / (pɛnd) / verb (intr) to await judgment or settlement dialect to hang; depend noun Scot an archway or vaulted passage Word Origin for pend C15: from Latin pendēre to hang; related to Latin pendere to suspend Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to pend await, hang
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pend

verb (used without object)

Origin of pend

Words nearby pend

Example sentences from the Web for pend

British Dictionary definitions for pend

verb (intr)

noun

Word Origin for pend

Words related to pend