pendent

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Pendent from the roof, in their natural habitat, nothing can exceed their delicate beauty; they live, as it were, surrounded by organic connections.

From Fragments of science, V. 1-2 by Tyndall, John

Pendent abdomens or ptosed abdominal organs should be held up by proper abdominal bandages or corsets.

From Disturbances of the Heart by Osborne, Oliver T. (Oliver Thomas)

Pendent feather ornaments on a vase 690 274.

From Archeological Expedition to Arizona in 1895 Seventeenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1895-1896, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1898, pages 519-744 by Fewkes, Jesse Walter

Pendent from the roof a large many-branched lamp, alight.

From Henrik Ibsen's Prose Dramas Vol III Lady Inger of Ostrat by Ibsen, Henrik

Pendent from a hook was a worn and blackened holster from which peeped the butt of a large Colt's revolver, showing evidence of many years' service.

From The Spoilers by Beach, Rex Ellingwood