pendant : Idioms & Phrases

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pendant earring

  • noun an earring with a pendant ornament
    drop earring; eardrop.
WordNet

Pendant post

  • (Arch.), a part of the framing of an open timber roof; a post set close against the wall, and resting upon a corbel or other solid support, and supporting the ends of a collar beam or any part of the roof.
Webster 1913

Rudder pendants

  • (Naut.), ropes connected with the rudder chains.
Webster 1913