Look up: pend

1. Pend
   an open ended passage through a building, at ground level
   Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.
   
   
2. pend
   1.a state in which a program has come to an unexpected halt, e.g. because it is trying to read data from a device that is not connected to the processor; 2.in the context of time-sharing systems, the signal received by the program when a remote terminal breaks its connection Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
3. Pend
   open-ended passageway through a building; usually vehicular as against close which is pedestrian. Originally a Scots word for an archway, as distinct from an open lane or vennel. See close, alley.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935
   
   
4. Pend
   Pend noun Oil cake; penock. [ India]
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/45
   
   
5. Pend
   Pend intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Pended ; present participle & verbal noun Pending .] [ Latin pendere .] 1. To hang; to depend. [ R.] « Pendin...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/45
   
   
6. Pend
   Pend transitive verb [ Confer pen to shut in, or Anglo-Saxon pyndan , English pound an inclosure.] To pen; to confine. [ R.] « ended within the limits . . . of Greece.» Udall.
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/45
   
   
7. Pend
   • (v. i.) To hang; to depend. • (n.) Oil cake; penock. • (v. t.) To pen; to confine. • (v. i.) To be undecided, or in process of adjustment.
   Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
   
   
8. Pend
   Pend is a Scottish architectural term referring to a passageway that passes through a building, often from a street through to a courtyard, and typically designed for vehicular rather than exclusively pedestrian access. A pend is distinct from a vennel or a close, as it has rooms directly above it,...
   Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pend