- Look up
pendentive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In architecture, a
pendentive is a
constructional device permitting the
placing of a
circular dome...
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Pendent is an
adjective that
describes the
condition of hanging,
either literally, or figuratively, as in
undecided or incomplete. The word is to be distinguished...
- The PH
Artichoke pendant is a
Light fixture designed by
Danish architect and
designer Poul Henningsen. It was
manufactured by
Louis Poulsen. It was created...
- that the new pope had ****s
before announcing "Duos
habet et bene
pendentes" ("He has two and they
dangle nicely"), or "habet" ("he has them") for...
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Outside of Bi****ur, this
pendentive support system is
virtually unknown. The
conceptual origin of the Gol Gumbaz's
pendentives is debated,
though a Central...
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structural problem of
translating square space to
round superstructure is the
pendentive, much used in late
Roman Empire and
Byzantine architecture.
Domes built...
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which helped to
uncover many
other child abusers worldwide.
Operation Pendent was a
child ****
abuse investigation in 2017 into the
Berkhamsted network;...
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Pendency of
court cases in
India is the
delay in the
disposal of
cases (lawsuits), to
provide justice to an
aggrieved person or organisation, by judicial...
- In
United States law, a lis
pendens (Latin for 'suit pending' ) is a
written notice that a
lawsuit has been
filed concerning real estate,
involving either...
- In
structural geology, a roof pendant, also
known as a pendant, is a m**** of
country rock that
projects downward into and is
entirely surrounded by an...