Definition of hanger

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

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Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended..
Cad :: Cad (n.) A person who stands at the door of an omnibus to open and shut it, and to receive fares; an idle hanger-on about innyards..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A steep, wooded declivity..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger..
Whinger :: Whinger (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) That by which a thing is suspended.
Changer :: Changer (n.) One who deals in or changes money.
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 bridle iron.
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an adherent; a hanger-on.
Banker :: Banker (n.) A money changer.
Hangers-on :: Hangers-on (pl. ) of Hanger-o.
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..
Collybist :: Collybist (n.) A money changer.
Cambist :: Cambist (n.) A banker; a money changer or broker; one who deals in bills of exchange, or who is skilled in the science of exchange..
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..
Tufthunter :: Tufthunter (n.) A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3..
Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
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