Definition of hanging

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Hanging (n.) That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- used chiefly in the plural..

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Neckweed :: Neckweed (n.) The hemp; -- so called as furnishing ropes for hanging criminals.
Petrifaction :: Petrifaction (n.) The process of petrifying, or changing into stone; conversion of any organic matter (animal or vegetable) into stone, or a substance of stony hardness..
Underlock :: Underlock (n.) A lock of wool hanging under the belly of a sheep.
Dependent :: Dependent (a.) Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf..
Festoon :: Festoon (n.) A carved ornament consisting of flowers, and leaves, intermixed or twisted together, wound with a ribbon, and hanging or depending in a natural curve. See Illust. of Bucranium..
Mobile :: Mobile (a.) Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features..
Beetle Brow :: Beetle brow () An overhanging brow.
Counterchanging :: Counterchanging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchang.
Reciprocal :: Reciprocal (a.) Done by each to the other; interchanging or interchanged; given and received; due from each to each; mutual; as, reciprocal love; reciprocal duties..
Ossifying :: Ossifying (a.) Changing into bone; becoming bone; as, the ossifying process..
Swain :: Swaggy (a.) Inclined to swag; sinking, hanging, or leaning by its weight..
Pendulous :: Pendulous (a.) Inclined or hanging downwards, as a flower on a recurved stalk, or an ovule which hangs from the upper part of the ovary..
Dorsal :: Dorsal (a.) A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, or of an altar, or in any similar position..
Wattle :: Wattle (n.) A naked fleshy, and usually wrinkled and highly colored, process of the skin hanging from the chin or throat of a bird or reptile..
Alterant :: Alterant (a.) Altering; gradually changing.
Arras :: Arras (n.) Tapestry; a rich figured fabric; especially, a screen or hangings of heavy cloth with interwoven figures..
Glib :: Glib (n.) A thick lock of hair, hanging over the eyes..
Metamorphosic :: Metamorphosic (a.) Changing the form; transforming.
Slouch :: Slouch (n.) A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim..
Amoeboid :: Amoeboid (a.) Resembling an amoeba; amoeba-shaped; changing in shape like an amoeba.
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