Definition of hanger

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Hanger (n.) A bridle iron.

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Hanger :: Hanger (n.) A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
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..
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..
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..
Slang-whanger :: Slang-whanger (n.) One who uses abusive slang; a ranting partisan.
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..
Heeler :: Heeler (n.) A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron.
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..
Collybist :: Collybist (n.) A money changer.
Changer :: Changer (n.) One who changes or alters the form of anything.
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..
Hang-by :: Hang-by (n.) A dependent; a hanger-on; -- so called in contempt.
Famish :: Famish (v. t.) To exhaust the strength or endurance of, by hunger; to distress with hanger..
Shabble :: Shabble (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.
Banian :: Banian (n.) A Hindoo trader, merchant, cashier, or money changer..
Changer :: Changer (n.) One apt to change; an inconstant person.
Banker :: Banker (n.) A money changer.
Tufthunter :: Tufthunter (n.) A hanger-on to noblemen, or persons of quality, especially in English universities; a toady. See 1st Tuft, 3..
Exchanger :: Exchanger (n.) One who exchanges; one who practices exchange.
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..
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