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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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