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Webster 1913 Edition
Pendulous
1.
Depending; pendent loosely; hanging; swinging.
Shak.
“The pendulous round earth.” Milton.
2.
Wavering; unstable; doubtful.
[R.]
“A pendulous state of mind.” Atterbury.
3.
(Bot.)
Inclined or hanging downwards, as a flower on a recurved stalk, or an ovule which hangs from the upper part of the ovary.