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• pen´du|lous|ness — pen|du|lous «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• pen´du|lous|ly — pen|du|lous «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb.… …   Useful english dictionary

• pen|du|lous — «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb. –pen´du|lous|ness …   Useful english dictionary

• pen|tail — «PEHN TAYL», noun. a variety of tree shrew, a small, squirrellike, insectivorous animal of Borneo, Sumatra, and other islands in Southeast Asia, having a long tail naked toward the base, but with the terminal portion fringed on opposite sides… …   Useful english dictionary

• pen|di|cle — «PEHN duh kuhl», noun. Scottish. 1. a pendant. 2. an adjunct or appendage. 3. a small piece of land, a cottage, or the like, attached to an estate. ╂[diminutive form of Latin pendēre to hang] …   Useful english dictionary

• pen|in|su|lar — «puh NIHN suh luhr, syuh », adjective, noun. –adj. 1. like a peninsula. 2. in or of a peninsula. –n. an inhabitant of a peninsula: »The Arabs traded with the far off peninsulars (Nation) …   Useful english dictionary

• pen|na|ceous — «puh NAY shuhs», adjective. of or like a penna or pennae. ╂[< New Latin pennaceus < Latin penna feather] …   Useful english dictionary

• pen|ny|whis|tle — «PEHN ee HWIHS uhl», noun, adjective. –n. a toy whistle such as children use: »The noise that emerges from some organs of British publicity abroad is more like the peep of a pennywhistle than a fanfare (Manchester Guardian). –adj. of poor… …   Useful english dictionary