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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Collybist :: Collybist (n.) A money changer.
Hang-by :: Hang-by (n.) A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt.
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) That by which a thing is suspended.
Changer :: Changer (n.) One who changes or alters the form of anything.
Tufthunter :: Tufthunter (n.) A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A steep, wooded declivity..
Changer :: Changer (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person.
Retainer :: Retainer (n.) One who is retained or kept in service; an attendant; an adherent; a hanger-on.
Heeler :: Heeler (n.) A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.
Banker :: Banker (n.) A money changer.
Whinyard :: Whinyard (n.) A sword, or hanger..
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..
Whinger :: Whinger (n.) A kind of hanger or sword used as a knife at meals and as a weapon.
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..
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..
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..
Tagtail :: Tagtail (n.) A person who attaches himself to another against the will of the latter; a hanger-on.
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.) One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman..
Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.
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