- Look up
pendentive in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In architecture, a
pendentive is a
constructional device permitting the
placing of a
circular dome...
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Pendent is an
adjective that
describes the
condition of hanging,
either literally, or figuratively, as in
undecided or incomplete. The word is to be distinguished...
- In the
United States federal courts,
pendent party jurisdiction refers to a court's
power to
adjudicate a
claim against a
party who
would otherwise not...
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Outside of Bi****ur, this
pendentive support system is
virtually unknown. The
conceptual origin of the Gol Gumbaz's
pendentives is debated,
though a Central...
- The PH
Artichoke pendant is a
Light fixture designed by
Danish architect and
designer Poul Henningsen. It was
manufactured by
Louis Poulsen. It was created...
- In
United States law, a lis
pendens (Latin for 'suit pending' ) is a
written notice that a
lawsuit has been
filed concerning real estate,
involving either...
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Pendency of
court cases in
India is the
delay in the
disposal of
cases (lawsuits) to
provide justice to the
aggrieved person or
organisation by judicial...
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visual purpose is to
translate a
rectangle into an octagon. See also:
pendentive. A
squinch is
typically formed by a
masonry arch that
spans a
square corner...
- In
structural geology, a roof pendant, also
known as a pendant, is a m**** of
country rock that
projects downward into and is
entirely surrounded by an...
- Monticello. Also
called domes on
pendentives or
pendentive domes (a term also
applied to sail vaults),
compound domes have
pendentives that
support a
smaller diameter...
