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111Picea abies — noun tall pyramidal spruce native to northern Europe having dark green foliage on spreading branches with pendulous branchlets and long pendulous cones • Syn: ↑Norway spruce • Hypernyms: ↑spruce …
112weeping — I noun the process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds) (Freq. 1) I hate to hear the crying of a child she was in tears • Syn: ↑crying, ↑tears • Derivationally related forms: ↑ …
113weeping spruce — noun medium sized spruce of California and Oregon having pendulous branches • Syn: ↑Brewer s spruce, ↑Picea breweriana • Hypernyms: ↑spruce * * * noun : a tall spruce (Picea breweriana) of California and Oregon with slender pendulous branches and …
114weeping golden bell — noun or weeping forsythia : a Chinese shrub (Forsythia suspensa) with pendulous branches and yellow flowers * * * a Chinese shrub, Forsythia suspensa, of the olive family, having long, arching, pendulous, hollow branches that root at the tip in… …
115lop-eared cat — lop eared cat, = pendulous eared cat. (Cf. ↑pendulous eared cat) …
116pen´du|lous|ness — pen|du|lous «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb.… …
117pen´du|lous|ly — pen|du|lous «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb.… …
118pen|du|lous — «PEHN juh luhs, dyuh », adjective. 1. hanging loosely: »The oriole builds a pendulous nest. 2. swinging like a pendulum: »pendulous jowls. ╂[< Latin pendulus (with English ous) < pendēre hang] –pen´du|lous|ly, adverb. –pen´du|lous|ness …
119AEgithalus pendulinus — Penduline Pen du line, n. [F. See {Pendulum}.] (Zo[ o]l.) A European titmouse ({Parus pendulinus}, syn. {[AE]githalus pendulinus}). It is noted for its elegant pendulous purselike nest, made of the down of willow trees and lined with feathers.… …
120Ballistic pendulum — Pendulum Pen du*lum, n.; pl. {Pendulums}. [NL., fr. L. pendulus hanging, swinging. See {Pendulous}.] A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the… …
