Definition of hanging

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Hanging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Han.

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But :: But (v. t.) A kind of hinge used in hanging doors, etc.; -- so named because fastened on the edge of the door, which butts against the casing, instead of on its face, like the strap hinge; also called butt hinge..
Mobile :: Mobile (a.) Changing in appearance and expression under the influence of the mind; as, mobile features..
Band :: Band (v. t.) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress..
Flews :: Flews (n. pl.) The pendulous or overhanging lateral parts of the upper lip of dogs, especially prominent in hounds; -- called also chaps. See Illust. of Bloodhound..
Paracentrical :: Paracentrical (a.) Deviating from circularity; changing the distance from a center.
Underlock :: Underlock (n.) A lock of wool hanging under the belly of a sheep.
Alkali :: Alkali (n.) One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing peculiarities are solubility in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue..
Transversion :: Transversion (n.) The act of changing from prose into verse, or from verse into prose..
Unhang :: Unhang (v. t.) To divest or strip of hangings; to remove the hangings, as a room..
Silkworm :: Silkworm (n.) The larva of any one of numerous species of bombycid moths, which spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon before changing to a pupa..
Dependence :: Dependence (n.) The act or state of depending; state of being dependent; a hanging down or from; suspension from a support.
Locomotive :: Locomotive (a.) Moving from place to place; changing place, or able to change place; as, a locomotive animal..
Swing :: Swing (n.) The act of swinging; a waving, oscillating, or vibratory motion of a hanging or pivoted object; oscillation; as, the swing of a pendulum..
Counterchanging :: Counterchanging (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Counterchang.
Discussion :: Discussion (n.) The act of discussing or exchanging reasons; examination by argument; debate; disputation; agitation.
Swagbelly :: Swagbelly (n.) A prominent, overhanging belly..
Appendant :: Appendant (v. t.) Hanging; annexed; adjunct; concomitant; as, a seal appendant to a paper..
Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To slope down; as, hanging grounds..
Knag :: Knag (n.) A wooden peg for hanging things on.
Valance :: Valance (n.) Hanging drapery for a bed, couch, window, or the like, especially that which hangs around a bedstead, from the bed to the floor..
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