English Explanatory Dictionary

pendicle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An appendage; something attached to something else.
  2. A small property that is a subsidiary part of a larger estate; an appurtenance

Word forms

pendicle pendicles

Etymology

From Middle English, probably from Medieval Latin pendiculum (“appendage”), from Late Latin pendiculus (“cord, noose”), from Latin pendere (“to weigh”).

Derived words

pendicler
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