Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget

2 by Peter Mark Roget, Roget, Peter Mark, 1779-1869

Chapter 218: 214. Pendency — N. pendency†, dependency; suspension, hanging &c v.;

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Chapter 218: 214. Pendency — N. pendency†, dependency; suspension, hanging &c v.;

pedicel, pedicle, peduncle; tail, train, flap, skirt, pigtail, pony tail, pendulum; hangnail peg, knob, button, hook, nail, stud, ring, staple, tenterhook; fastening &c 45; spar, horse. V. be pendent &c adj.; hang, depend, swing, dangle; swag; daggle†, flap, trail, flow; beetle. suspend, hang, sling, hook up, hitch, fasten to, append. Adj. pendent, pendulous; pensile; hanging &c v.; beetling, jutting over, overhanging, projecting; dependent; suspended &c v.; loose, flowing. having a peduncle &c n.; pedunculate†, tailed, caudate.
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