Definition of Hangir
Hang"er (-&etilde;r), n.
1. One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a
hangman.
2. That by which a thing is suspended.
Especially: (a) A strap hung to the girdle, by
which a dagger or sword is suspended. (b)
(Mach.) A part that suspends a journal box in which
shafting runs. See Illust. of Countershaft.
(c) A bridle iron.
3. That which hangs or is suspended, as a
sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short,
curved sword.
4. A steep, wooded declivity. [Eng.]
Gilbert White.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- One who hangs, or causes to be hanged; a hangman.
- That by which a thing is suspended. Especially:
(a) A strap hung to the girdle, by which a dagger or sword is suspended.
(b) (Machines): A part that suspends a journal box in which shafting runs.
(c) A bridle iron
(d) A clothes hanger
- That which hangs or is suspended, as a sword worn at the side; especially, in the 18th century, a short, curved sword.
- (England): A steep, wooded declivity. Gilbert White
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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