These, horsed astride / a surge's crest, rock pendent o'er the deep; / to those the wave's huge hollow, yawning wide, / lays bare the ground below; dark swells the sandy tide.
Source: tatoeba (6780248)
Pendent
/ˈpɛndənt/
Synonyms for "pendent" (43 found)
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Adjective(2 words)
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4 entriescontingent factordependent variablependent inflorescencependent leaves
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5 entriespendent budspendent inflorescencependent leavespendent positionpendent stem
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2 entriesmore pendentmost pendent
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10 total sentences available.
With joy from out the hollow wood they bound; / first, dire Ulysses, with his captains two, / Thessander bold and Sthenelus renowned, / down by a pendent rope come sliding to the ground. / Then Thoas comes; and Acamas, athirst / for blood; and Neoptolemus, the heir / of mighty Peleus; and Machaon first; / and Menelaus; and himself is there, / Epeus, framer of the fatal snare.
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Now had they brought the work by wondrous Art / Pontifical, a ridge of pendent Rock / Over the vext Abyſs, […]
Source: wiktionary
Nectar ran / In courteous fountains to all cups outreach'd; / And plunder'd vines, teeming exhaustless, pleach'd / New growth about each shell and pendent lyre; […]
Source: wiktionary
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