Pensile /(pĕn"sĭl; 277)/

Pen·sile

Pensile

a.

[L. pensilis, fr. pendere to hang: cf. OE. pensil. See Pendant.]

Hanging; suspended; pendent; pendulous.
The long, pensile branches of the birches.
— W. Howitt.

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