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单词 pendulize
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pendulizev.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: pendulum n., -ize suffix; pendule n., -ize suffix.
Etymology: Either < pendulum n. + -ize suffix, or < pendule n. + -ize suffix. Compare earlier pendulate v. O.E.D. Suppl. (1933) gives the pronunciation as (pe·ndiŭləiz) /ˈpɛndjʊlaɪz/.
Obsolete. rare.
intransitive. = pendulate v. 1.
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the world > space > relative position > support > absence of support > be unsupported [verb (intransitive)] > be held up without support
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1869 E. Newman Illustr. Nat. Hist. Brit. Moths 12 He who has not seen this fairy creature pendulizing over a purple patch of the common bugle..has a delight yet to come.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2005; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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