Pendants
A pendant (from Old French) is a hanging object, generally attached to a necklace or an earring. In modern French this is a word meaning “during” (also the gerund form of \"hanging\"). Pendants have several purposes: more...
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ornamentation;
identification (i.e. religious symbols, sexual symbols, symbols of rock bands);
protection (i.e. amulets, religious symbols);
self-affirmation (i.e. initials, names);
ostentation (i.e. jewels).;
These purposes can be combined (i.e. a richly jewelled symbol).
Other meanings
A teach pendant is a portable control device used in industrial robotics.;
A cable pendant is one of a series of cables that is horizontally suspended across a flight deck of aircraft carriers for aircraft to land by catching with tailhook.;
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