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Unhingement :: Unhingement (n.) The act unhinging, or the state of being unhinged..

Whinger :: Whinger (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.

Shackle :: Shackle (n.) The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple..

Butt Hinge :: Butt hinge () See 1st Butt, 10..

Heelpost :: Heelpost (n.) The post to which a gate or door is hinged.

Cross-garnet :: Cross-garnet (n.) A hinge having one strap perpendicular and the other strap horizontal giving it the form of an Egyptian or T cross.

Lyopomata :: Lyopomata (n. pl.) An order of brachiopods, in which the valves of shell are not articulated by a hinge. It includes the Lingula, Discina, and allied forms..

Turn :: Turn (v. i.) Hence, to revolve as if upon a point of support; to hinge; to depend; as, the decision turns on a single fact..

Hook :: Hook (n.) That part of a hinge which is fixed to a post, and on which a door or gate hangs and turns..

Hinged :: Hinged (imp. & p. p.) of Hing.

Hinge :: Hinge (v. i.) To stand, depend, hang, or turn, as on a hinge; to depend chiefly for a result or decision or for force and validity; -- usually with on or upon; as, the argument hinges on this point..

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

Diptych :: Diptych (n.) A writing tablet consisting of two leaves of rigid material connected by hinges and shutting together so as to protect the writing within.

Hinged :: Hinged (a.) Furnished with hinges.

Pan :: Pan (n.) A recess, or bed, for the leaf of a hinge..

Anodon :: Anodon (n.) A genus of fresh-water bivalves, having no teeth at the hinge..

Grapple :: Grapple (v. t.) An instrument, usually with hinged claws, for seizing and holding fast to an object; a grab..

Harre :: Harre (n.) A hinge.

Casement :: Casement (n.) A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.

Summitless :: Summit (n.) The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated..

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