The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pend \Pend\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pended; p. pr. & vb. n.
   Pending.] [L. pendere.]
   1. To hang; to depend. [R.]
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            Pending upon certain powerful motions. --I. Taylor.
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   2. To be undecided, or in process of adjustment.
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