Definition of hanging

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Hanging (a.) Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the hinges..

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Swain :: Swaggy (a.) Inclined to swag; sinking, hanging, or leaning by its weight..
Background :: Background (n.) Anything behind, serving as a foil; as, the statue had a background of red hangings..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to establish one's self or itself; to assume a lasting form, condition, direction, or the like, in place of a temporary or changing state..
Paper :: Paper (n.) Decorated hangings or coverings for walls, made of paper. See Paper hangings, below..
Trade :: Trade (v.) Specifically: The act or business of exchanging commodities by barter, or by buying and selling for money; commerce; traffic; barter..
Mobile :: Mobile (a.) Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features..
Uniform :: Uniform (a.) Having always the same form, manner, or degree; not varying or variable; unchanging; consistent; equable; homogenous; as, the dress of the Asiatics has been uniform from early ages; the temperature is uniform; a stratum of uniform clay..
Moult :: Moult (n.) The act or process of changing the feathers, hair, skin, etc.; molting..
Cut-off :: Cut-off (n.) Any device for stopping or changing a current, as of grain or water in a spout..
Monochord :: Monochord (n.) An instrument for experimenting upon the mathematical relations of musical sounds. It consists of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which are movable, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of readily changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them..
Scenery :: Scenery (n.) Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence..
Pensile :: Pensile (a.) Hanging; suspended; pendent; pendulous.
Diversification :: Diversification (n.) The act of making various, or of changing form or quality..
Rood :: Rood (n.) A representation in sculpture or in painting of the cross with Christ hanging on it.
Hanging :: Hanging (n.) Death by suspension; execution by a halter.
Reduplication :: Reduplication (n.) The doubling of a stem or syllable (more or less modified), with the effect of changing the time expressed, intensifying the meaning, or making the word more imitative; also, the syllable thus added; as, L. tetuli; poposci..
Band :: Band (v. t.) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress..
Allochroous :: Allochroous (a.) Changing color.
Conglaciation :: Conglaciation (n.) The act or process of changing into ice, or the state of being converted to ice; a freezing; congelation; also, a frost..
Sconce :: Sconce (p. p.) A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick..
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