Definition of hanger

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Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.

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Shroff :: Shroff (n.) A banker, or changer of money..
Banian :: Banian (n.) A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer..
Drop :: Drop (n.) The distance of the axis of a shaft below the base of a hanger.
Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..
Banker :: Banker (n.) A money changer.
Parasite :: Parasite (n.) One who frequents the tables of the rich, or who lives at another's expense, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hanger-on; a toady; a sycophant..
Collybist :: Collybist (n.) A money changer.
Changer :: Changer (n.) One who deals in or changes money.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword..
Slang-whanger :: Slang-whanger (n.) One who uses abusive slang; a ranting partisan.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
Cambist :: Cambist (n.) A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange..
Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the black guard; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army..
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an adherent; a hanger-on.
Hangers-on :: Hangers-on (pl. ) of Hanger-o.
Dependent :: Dependent (n.) One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for support of favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a numerous train of dependents..
Exchanger :: Exchanger (n.) One who exchanges; one who practices exchange.
Heeler :: Heeler (n.) A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
Changer :: Changer (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person.
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