Definition of Pendicle

1. n. An appendage; something dependent on another; an appurtenance; a pendant.

Definition of Pendicle

1. Noun. (Scotland) A small property that is a subsidiary part of a larger estate; an appurtenance ¹

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Definition of Pendicle

1. a pendant [n -S] - See also: pendant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pendicle

pended
pendejo
pendejos
pendelluft
pendeloque
pendeloques
pendence
pendencies
pendency
pendent
pendente lite
pendentive
pendentives
pendently
pendents
pendicle (current term)
pendicler
pendiclers
pendicles
pendimethalin
pending
pendragon
pendragons
pendrin
pends
pendula
pendular
pendular movement
pendular nystagmus
pendulate

Literary usage of Pendicle

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

1. The Christian Reformer, Or, Unitarian Magazine and Review (1845)
"we desire to understand :—I mean, the notion of an absolute, immediate inspiration of each part and pendicle ; even where the writers themselves, ..."

2. Cases Decided in the Court of Session by Scotland Court of Session, Patrick Shaw, Scotland, Court of Session (1835)
"of that pendicle, are excluded by the terms of the original minutes, by No. ... sustains the defences as to the conclusion for having the said pendicle ..."

3. The Scots Revised Reports, [Court of Session]: Faculty Collection, 1807-1825 by Scotland Court of Session (1905)
"... power to the said Robert Brugh to sell and dispone of the said pendicle of ... of Boghall," of the said town and lands of Boghall, and pendicle of land ..."

4. Burgh Laws of Dundee: With the History, Statutes, & Proceedings of the Guild by Alex Johnston Warden, Dundee (Scotland). (1872)
"By the beginning of the century they had discarded their pendicle character and become an independent Incorporation, free from the control of the Dean of ..."

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