pensile

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pensile - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Pensile \Pen"sile\ (p[e^]n"s[i^]l; 277), a. [L. pensilis, fr.
     pendere to hang: cf. OE. pensil. See Pendant.]
     Hanging; suspended; pendent; pendulous. --Bacon.
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           The long, pensile branches of the birches. --W. Howitt.
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