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Definition of "pend" []

  • To pen; to confine. (verb)

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Use "pend" in a sentence
  • "Note the phrase pendēre animī, lit. _to be in suspense in one's mind_."
  • "He said all he could do was to "pend" the charge for 65 days, and that in the meantime I would have to call this other company to dispute the charge, since they were a "third party biller"."
  • "Adjoining the refectory on the south-west is a large tower, beneath which runs St. Catherine's Wynd, through a "pend" or archway, whence it is called the "Pend Tower.""
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