Definition of hanging

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Hanging (n.) Death by suspension; execution by a halter.

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Over :: Over (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places..
Hanging :: Hanging (n.) Death by suspension; execution by a halter.
Nigrescent :: Nigrescent (a.) Growing black; changing to a black color; approaching to blackness.
Impending :: Impending (a.) Hanging over; overhanging; suspended so as to menace; imminet; threatening.
Diversification :: Diversification (n.) The act of making various, or of changing form or quality..
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..
Babylonical :: Babylonical (a.) Pertaining to Babylon, or made there; as, Babylonic garments, carpets, or hangings..
Lemniscus :: Lemniscus (n.) One of two oval bodies hanging from the interior walls of the body in the Acanthocephala.
Underlock :: Underlock (n.) A lock of wool hanging under the belly of a sheep.
Transversion :: Transversion (n.) The act of changing from prose into verse, or from verse into prose..
Alterative :: Alterative (a.) Gradually changing, or tending to change, a morbid state of the functions into one of health..
Pulley :: Pulley (v. t.) A wheel with a broad rim, or grooved rim, for transmitting power from, or imparting power to, the different parts of machinery, or for changing the direction of motion, by means of a belt, cord, rope, or chain..
Lambrequin :: Lambrequin (n.) A leather flap hanging from a cuirass.
Ossifying :: Ossifying (a.) Changing into bone; becoming bone; as, the ossifying process..
Drape :: Drape (v. i.) To design drapery, arrange its folds, etc., as for hangings, costumes, statues, etc..
Bos :: Bos (n.) A genus of ruminant quadrupeds, including the wild and domestic cattle, distinguished by a stout body, hollow horns, and a large fold of skin hanging from the neck..
Exchanging :: Exchanging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Exchang.
Polymerization :: Polymerization (n.) The act or process of changing to a polymeric form; the condition resulting from such change.
Crestfallen :: Crestfallen (a.) With hanging head; hence, dispirited; dejected; cowed..
Halter :: Halter (n.) A rope for hanging malefactors; a noose.
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