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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Quotation dates: 1574-1575
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Pend, v.4 (? Aphetic f. Append v. (to hang or attach) and cf. Pend v.2, or var. of Pen v. (to set down in writing).) —1574–5 Mill Mediæval Plays 286.
Mr. Robert Hamilton … desyrit the heids quhilk thai wald inquire of him to be pendit thairefter delyverit to him