A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue (up to 1700)
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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pend, v.2 [Appar. F. pendre, late and med. L. pendere (in med. L. in pendere (ad), (of a seal) to be appended (to)), as Pendv.1, but cf. Append v. (which however is known only in the trans. use); cf. also To-pend v.] intr. Of a seal: To hang, depend, be attached to (at). —1480 Acta Conc. I. 52/1.
The seele that pendis at the said letter
