pendent
Definitions
adj
Dangling, drooping, hanging down or suspended.
Now had they brought the work by wondrous Art / Pontifical, a ridge of pendent Rock / Over the vext Abyſs, […]
Nectar ran / In courteous fountains to all cups outreach'd; / And plunder'd vines, teeming exhaustless, pleach'd / New growth about each shell and pendent lyre; […]
Pending (in various senses).
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.
Hanging or pointed downward; (of a crescent) with its horns pointing downward.
Jandrell, Sa. three buckles, the tongues pendent ar. two and a one.
Az. a chev. or, betw. three acorns, pendent, Kymberlee.
Incomplete in some sense, such as lacking a finite verb.
noun
Alternative spelling of pendant.