Addendum circle (Mech.), the circle which may be described around a circular spur wheel or gear wheel, touching the crests or tips of the teeth. Rankine. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A church service; a ritual or liturgy. [ In this sense, usually Agenda. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A correction of an error, especially in a printed document. [ PJC ]

The great articles and credenda of Christianity. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

Tarry ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high. Luke xxiv. 49. [ 1913 Webster ]

Endue them . . . with heavenly gifts. Book of Common Prayer. [ 1913 Webster ]

Slurring with an evasive answer the question concerning the endurance of his own possession. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. The act of bearing or suffering; a continuing under pain or distress without resistance, or without being overcome; sufferance; patience. [ 1913 Webster ]

Their fortitude was most admirable in their patience and endurance of all evils, of pain and of death. Sir W. Temple.

Syn. -- Suffering; patience; fortitude; resignation. [ 1913 Webster ]

The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal. J. G. Wood. [ 1913 Webster ]

Their verdure still endure. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

He shall hold it [ his house ] fast, but it shall not endure. Job viii. 15. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To remain firm, as under trial or suffering; to suffer patiently or without yielding; to bear up under adversity; to hold out. [ 1913 Webster ]

Can thine heart endure, or can thine hands be strong in the days that I shall deal with thee? Ezek. xxii. 14. [ 1913 Webster ]

Both were of shining steel, and wrought so pure,
As might the strokes of two such arms endure. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. To bear with patience; to suffer without opposition or without sinking under the pressure or affliction; to bear up under; to put up with; to tolerate. [ 1913 Webster ]

I will no longer endure it. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]

Therefore I endure all things for the elect's sake. 2 Tim. ii. 10. [ 1913 Webster ]

How can I endure to see the evil that shall come unto my people? Esther viii. 6. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. To harden; to toughen; to make hardy. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

Manly limbs endured with little ease. Spenser.

Syn. -- To last; remain; continue; abide; brook; submit to; suffer. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Wavering; unstable; doubtful. [ R. ] “A pendulous state of mind.” Atterbury. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Bot.) Inclined or hanging downwards, as a flower on a recurved stalk, or an ovule which hangs from the upper part of the ovary. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ The time of oscillation of a pendulum is independent of the arc of vibration, provided this arc be small. [ 1913 Webster ]

Ballistic pendulum. See under Ballistic. --
Compensation pendulum, a clock pendulum in which the effect of changes of temperature of the length of the rod is so counteracted, usually by the opposite expansion of differene metals, that the distance of the center of oscillation from the center of suspension remains invariable; as, the mercurial compensation pendulum, in which the expansion of the rod is compensated by the opposite expansion of mercury in a jar constituting the bob; the gridiron pendulum, in which compensation is effected by the opposite expansion of sets of rods of different metals. --
Compound pendulum, an ordinary pendulum; -- so called, as being made up of different parts, and contrasted with simple pendulum. --
Conical pendulum or
Revolving pendulum, a weight connected by a rod with a fixed point; and revolving in a horizontal circle about the vertical from that point. --
Pendulum bob, the weight at the lower end of a pendulum. --
Pendulum level, a plumb level. See under Level. --
Pendulum wheel, the balance of a watch. --
Simple pendulum or
Theoretical pendulum, an imaginary pendulum having no dimensions except length, and no weight except at the center of oscillation; in other words, a material point suspended by an ideal line. [ 1913 Webster ]

Vendue master, one who is authorized to sell any property by vendue; an auctioneer. [ Obsoles. ] [ 1913 Webster ]