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impendent

[ im-pen-duhnt ]

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ԻIJԳ ·ԻIJ· noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of impendent1

1585–95; < Latin impendent- stem of ԻŧԲ present participle of Իŧ to hang over, threaten. See impend, -ent
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Perhaps, with another round of grand reform either impendent or oversold, they already have.

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When it is an evil time, the evil of sin is incumbent, and the evil of wrath is impendent over a land; then the lion hath roared, who will not fear?

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From this spot a ditch-like road, almost impracticable for carriages, strikes off among the mountains, “Through tangled forests, and through dang’rous ways,” carried upon precipices impendent over the brawling torrent of the Hondy. 

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The most interesting examples of these cliffs are usually to be seen impendent above strong torrents, which, if forced originally to run in a valley, such as a in Fig.

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The sea is calm, touched here and there on the fringes of the bays and headlands with silvery light; and impendent crags loom black and sombre against the feeble azure of the moonlit sky.

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