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First published 1983 (DOST Vol. V).
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Pendent, n.2 (Med. L. (Sc.) pendentia an amount pending.) —1492 Treas. Acc. I. 206.
Sowme of thir pendentis … of the quhilkis the comptare sais he has obligacionis and in his bukis And tharefore he and thai to be callit for the payment tharofe
