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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pendand, pres. p. [Pend v.2: cf. ME. and e.m.E. penda(u)nt (c 1400) hanging, overhanging.] Attached to and suspended from (a document). —1495 Contract (Mey P.) MS. 14 June.
The seill of … Arthure of Forbes to be pendand hireto
