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pendlen.1

Brit. /ˈpɛnd(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈpɛnd(ə)l/, Scottish English /ˈpɛnd(ə)l/
Forms: 1500s 1700s pendle, 1500s–1600s pendel, 1600s pendall, 1600s pendill, 1700s pendal, 1800s pendil; Scottish pre-1700 pendale, pre-1700 pendele, pre-1700 1700s– pendle, 1700s–1800s pendel.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymons: Latin pendile, pendilium.
Etymology: Originally < post-classical Latin pendile hanging, curtain (1495, c1511; also 1465 as pendilium, all in British sources) < post-classical Latin pendere to hang (see pend v.3) + -ile , neuter of -ilis -il suffix. Compare also (with different suffixation; -al suffix1) post-classical Latin pendale hanging, curtain (c1494 in a British source). In sense 1b probably after Middle French, French pendiller to dangle, hang (c1225 in Old French; < pendre to hang (see pend v.3) + -iller , frequentative suffix); compare French †pendille something which dangles (1611 in Cotgrave, rare). Compare earlier pendant n.With sense 3 compare earlier pendule n., pendulum n.
Now chiefly Scottish.
1.
a. Scottish. A hanging or valance for an altar; an altar-cloth. Obsolete. rare.
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society > faith > artefacts > cloths, carpets, cushions > cloth (general) > altar cloth > [noun] > at front
hatchOE
frontal1381
pall?a1475
antepend1501
pendle1501
stole1513
suffront1516
altar cloth1522
front1533
altar front1539
antependium1594
fronton1749
altar frontal1836
altar facing1856
1501 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1900) II. 65 For xij elne iij quarteris wellus to be offreis and crucis to the redestand and to the pendale and antependale of the altair.
1512 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1902) IV. 358 For ane chessable with orphis, ane albe amyt, altar towellis, ane pendele to the altar,..v li. viij s. ix d.
b. Any of various kinds of hanging ornament; spec. an earring, an ear-drop. Obsolete.
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the mind > attention and judgement > beautification > types of ornamentation > [noun] > pendant ornaments
pendantc1400
tasselc1400
tarsel1459
pend1488
pendace1488
drop1502
pendle1567
tag1570
tasse1570
tasselet1577
lustre1682
fiocco1694
dewdrop1880
1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 20 The viewe of sondrye skutchions and pendels of our armes.
1663 B. Gerbier Counsel to Builders 69 Heads and Pendills foure inches Diameter, at four pence a head, six inches Diameter six pence a head.
?a1670 in W. Hunter Biggar & House of Fleming (1862) xxvii. 342 The lady gaed up the Parliament Stairs, Wi' pendles in her lug sae bonnie.
1710 T. Ruddiman in G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneis (new ed.) Gloss. at Pendes Pendants..we call them pendles.
1829 R. Chambers Sc. Songs II. 378 She's got pendles in her lugs.
2. An overhanging part of a house, building, cliff, etc. Cf. jetty n. 1. Obsolete.
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the world > space > relative position > high position > overhanging > [noun] > that which overhangs
eavesa1382
overhanging1548
pendle1567
overshut1630
overlet1656
propensity1755
lean-overa1885
1567 G. Fenton tr. M. Bandello Certaine Tragicall Disc. f. 112v He was lodged in a lowe chamber, joyned as a pendle to thuttermost corner of the house.
1581 T. Styward Pathwaie to Martiall Discipline ii. 125 Some large riuer, or some deepe dale, hauing high pendles ouer it, either cast there by Art, or fortified by nature.
1663 in Rec. Early Hist. Boston (1881) VII. 17 Ordered that noe Jettie nor pendill yt shall be erected but shall be full 8 foot in height from the ground.
1701 in Rec. Early Hist. Boston VIII. 11 Ordered, That no person shall erect or set up any Pentice, jetty, or Pendal over any of the streets, lanes, or highwayes of this town.
3. British regional. A pendulum.
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the world > time > instruments for measuring time > clock > [noun] > pendulum clock > pendulum
pendule1660
pendulum1660
simple pendulum1673
bob-pendulum1685
swing1696
quicksilver pendulum1726
pendle1741
gridiron pendulum1751
mercurial pendulum1786
gridiron1793
wanrest1794
seconds pendulum1795
conical pendulum1813
ticker1821
noddy1844
1741 in R. Renwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Glasgow (1911) VI. 99 £4 7s. 7d. sterling for iron cranks, bellheads, axell, chain clasps, sucker shank, screw steeples and nails to the pendelshank.
1742 Church Acct. in C. Wordsworth Rutland Words (1891) (at cited word) Allowed [the carpenter] fox for cutting way for the pendle.
1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Pendil, the pendulum of a clock.
1930 in Sc. National Dict. (1968) VII. 85/1 Fa stoppit the pendle o' the wag-at-the-wa' knock?
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

pendlen.2

Brit. /ˈpɛnd(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈpɛnd(ə)l/, Scottish English /ˈpɛnd(ə)l/
Forms: 1700s pendall, 1700s pendell, 1800s pentil (Scottish), 1800s– pendle, 1900s– pendal.
Origin: Of unknown origin.
Etymology: Origin unknown; compare pennant n.2The early forms make a derivation from the common place name Pendle unlikely.
English regional (south midlands) and Scottish.
Any of various kinds or beds of stone occurring in quarries. Also in: pendle rock, pendle stone. Sc. National Dict. (1968) records the word as still in use in Kirkcudbrightshire in 1965.
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the world > the earth > minerals > mineral deposits > [noun] > stratum or bed > bed of stone or sand
pendle1706
picking-bed1749
sand1849
1706 Ld. Fitzwilliam Let. 11 Apr. in Ld. Fitzwilliam & F. Guybon Corr. (1990) 199 He thinks pendell stone may be the best to turne the arch with.
1706 J. Catlin Let. 8 May in Corr. Guybon 203 The masons liketh the pendalls very well for endureing the watter but they take more lime being thiner then free stone and will be rougher work.
a1808 in T. Batchelor Gen. View Agric. Bedford iv. 8 Under which is a small stone, short, thick, and hard, called the pendle rock.
1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 103 Pendle-stone, a name given by quarry-men to the upper course in a stone-pit, whether of the upper or lower Oolite or Fuller's earth.
1890 Brechin Advertiser 29 Apr. An' me wis never ony farer nir the pentil steen o' the Redhead a' my days.
1900 Stone Trade Jrnl. Aug. The upper eight or ten feet of loose stuff [are] cleared away, thus ‘ridding’ the ground for the ‘pendal’, as the slates are called.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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