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pensile

adjective /ˈpɛnsaɪl/

  1. Hanging down, suspended.

    However the account of the Pensill or hanging gardens of Babylon […] is of no slender antiquity.

Where it comes from

From classical Latin pēnsilis, from the past participle stem of pendere (“to hang”).

Adapted from the Wiktionary entry pensile (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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