Hanging
of Hang
Requiring, deserving, or foreboding death by the halter.
Suspended from above; pendent; as, hanging shelves.
Adapted for sustaining a hanging object; as, the hanging post of a gate, the post which holds the hinges.
The act of suspending anything; the state of being suspended.
Death by suspension; execution by a halter.
That which is hung as lining or drapery for the walls of a room, as tapestry, paper, etc., or to cover or drape a door or window; -- used chiefly in the plural.
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Hanging Quotations
Many a good hanging prevents a bad marriage.
William Shakespeare
No man ever achieved worth-while success who did not, at one time or other, find himself with at least one foot hanging well over the brink of failure.
Napoleon Hill
In two decades I've lost a total of 789 pounds. I should be hanging from a charm bracelet.
Erma Bombeck
Education is hanging around until you've caught on.
Robert Frost
When kids hit one year old, it's like hanging out with a miniature drunk. You have to hold onto them. They bump into things. They laugh and cry. They urinate. They vomit.
Johnny Depp
Everyone has an invisible sign hanging from their neck saying, 'Make me feel important.' Never forget this message when working with people.
Mary Kay Ash
There is no satisfaction in hanging a man who does not object to it.
George Bernard Shaw
Hanging is too good for a man who makes puns; he should be drawn and quoted.
Fred Allen
I missed my home - like the physicality of my home, I missed my friends and my family mostly and just hanging out and being in your home country - culturally it feels right and that is what I miss.
Orlando Bloom
Nothing is so fatiguing as the eternal hanging on of an uncompleted task.
William James
Hanging Translations
hanging in French is suspension
hanging in Latin is pensilis
hanging in Norwegian is opphengning, hengning
hanging in Spanish is ahorcamiento
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