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Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword..

Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.

Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger..

Tufthunter :: Tufthunter (n.) A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3..

Dependent :: Dependent (n.) One who depends; one who is sustained by another, or who relies on another for support of favor; a hanger-on; a retainer; as, a numerous train of dependents..

On-hanger :: On-hanger (n.) A hanger-on.

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.

Changer :: Changer (n.) One who deals in or changes money.

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

Changer :: Changer (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person.

Blackguard :: Blackguard (n.) The scullions and lower menials of a court, or of a nobleman's household, who, in a removal from one residence to another, had charge of the kitchen utensils, and being smutted by them, were jocularly called the black guard; also, the servants and hangers-on of an army..

Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.

Spongiae :: Sponger (n.) Fig.: A parasitical dependent; a hanger-on.

Banian :: Banian (n.) A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer..

Bridle Iron :: Bridle iron () A strong flat bar of iron, so bent as to support, as in a stirrup, one end of a floor timber, etc., where no sufficient bearing can be had; -- called also stirrup and hanger..

Shroff :: Shroff (n.) A banker, or changer of money..

Parasite :: Parasite (n.) One who frequents the tables of the rich, or who lives at another's expense, and earns his welcome by flattery; a hanger-on; a toady; a sycophant..

Tagtail :: Tagtail (n.) A person who attaches himself to another against the will of the latter; a hanger-on.

Hanger-on :: Hanger-on (n.) One who hangs on, or sticks to, a person, place, or service; a dependent; one who adheres to others' society longer than he is wanted..

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