PROPENDING

Verb

propending

present participle of propend

Source: Wiktionary


PROPEND

Pro*pend", v. i. Etym: [L. propendere, propensum; pro forward, forth + pendere to hang. See Pendent.]

Definition: To lean toward a thing; to be favorably inclined or disposed; to incline; to tend. [R.] Shak. We shall propend to it, as a stone falleth down. Barrow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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