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Pensile vs Ensile - What's the difference?

pensile | ensile |

As an adjective pensile

is hanging down, suspended.

As a verb ensile is

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pensile

English

Alternative forms

* pensill (obsolete )

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Hanging down, suspended.
  • * 1658': However the account of the '''Pensill or hanging gardens of ''Babylon'' [...] is of no slender antiquity — Sir Thomas Browne, ''The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 165)
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    ensile

    English

    Verb

    (ensil)
  • To preserve (forage) in a silo.
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