Definition of Pends

1. Verb. (third-person singular of pend) (To delay or wait on action) ¹

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Definition of Pends

1. pend [v] - See also: pend

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pends

pendent
pendente lite
pendentive
pendentives
pendently
pendents
pendicle
pendicler
pendiclers
pendicles
pendimethalin
pending
pendragon
pendragons
pendrin
pends (current term)
pendula
pendular
pendular movement
pendular nystagmus
pendulate
pendulated
pendulates
pendulating
penduline
pendulines
pendulosities
pendulosity
pendulous

Literary usage of Pends

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Therapeutic Gazette (1897)
"pends upon the intensity of, and the duration of the application of, the heat, results which are clearly due to a paralytic exhaustion of the vascular ..."

2. The Personality and Office of the Christian Comforter Asserted and Explained by Reginald Heber (1816)
"... pends; and, let the help be what it may by which that knowledge has been preserved or refreshed, that help can do no more than add probability or ..."

3. The Church Cyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Church Doctrine, History by Angelo Ames Benton (1883)
"... pends very much on what you are writing. If you are saying that pene can be converted into paper, und claiming that you can perform tlic miracle of so ..."

4. The Elements of Political Economy by Francis Wayland (1852)
"pends upon the number of healthy human beings inhabiting it. Hence, the supply of labor will depend chiefly upon those condi- * tions, by which the increase ..."

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