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.
Pend
an open ended passage through a building, at ground level
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Peel tower, pele towerSmall defensible tower or tower-house of stone, especially near the Scottish-English border.Pend(Scots): Open-ended ground-level passage through a building.
 See also: Moulding, Peel, Ornament, Vault, Gable
  
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