PEND

pend

Noun

  1. An archway; especially, a vaulted passageway leading through a tenement-style building from the main street, giving access to the rear of the building or an internal courtyard.

Noun (etymology 2)

  1. oil cake

Verb

  1. To hang down.
  2. To arch over (something); to vault.
  3. To hang; to depend.

Verb (etymology 2)

  1. To pen; to confine.

Verb (etymology 3)

  1. To consider pending; to delay or postpone (something).


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